Effects of thrombin and protease nexin-1 on peripheral nerve regeneration

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 61-69

  Lee, Patty ^a   Derby, Albert ^b   Spector, J Gershon ^a   Roufa, Dikla G ^c  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

^c Box 8115 ^*

Author keywords

Light microscopy; Morphometry; Neurite; Nexin 1; Peripheral nerve; Proteases; Regeneration; Silicone tube; Thrombin; Tissue culture

Indexed keywords

PROTEASE NEXIN I; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; SILICONE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; THROMBIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBROBLAST CULTURE; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; MYELINATED NERVE; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVE TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCHWANN CELL; SCIATIC NERVE; SILASTIC TUBE;

EID: 6844241936     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348949810700112     Document Type: Article

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