Demyelination and axonal preservation in a transgenic mouse model of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease

EMBO Molecular Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 42-50

  Edgar, Julia M ^a   McCulloch, Mailis C ^a   Montague, Paul ^a   Brown, Angus M ^b   Thilemann, Sebastian ^a   Pratola, Laura ^a   Gruenenfelder, Fredrik I ^a   Griffiths, Ian R ^a   Nave, Klaus Armin ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Axonal transport; Multiple sclerosis; Myelin; Proteolipid protein; Visual system

Indexed keywords

MYELIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMYELINATION; DISEASE MODEL; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE FIBER TRANSPORT; NERVOUS SYSTEM INFLAMMATION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OLIGODENDROGLIA; OPTIC NERVE; PELIZAEUS MERZBACHER DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; VISUAL NERVOUS SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; AXONAL TRANSPORT; AXONS; DEMYELINATING DISEASES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MYELIN PROTEOLIPID PROTEIN; OPTIC NERVE; PELIZAEUS-MERZBACHER DISEASE;

EID: 77953655554     PISSN: 17574676     EISSN: 17574684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/emmm.200900057     Document Type: Article

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