Chemical communication between regenerating motor axons and Schwann cells in the growth pathway

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 366-375

  Vrbova, Gerta ^a   Mehra, Neeraj ^b   Shanmuganathan, Harei ^b   Tyreman, Neil ^b   Schachner, Melitta ^c,d   Gordon, Tessa ^b  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^d RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine receptors; HNK 1 glycan; Nerve Schwann cell communication; Neurotransmitters; Peripheral nerve regeneration

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; PURINERGIC P2Y RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL REGENERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GROWTH CONE; MOTONEURON; MOUSE; NERVE REGENERATION; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCHWANN CELL;

EID: 68249126445     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2009.06847.x     Document Type: Article

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