A Meta-Analysis of Large-Scale Gene Expression Studies of the Injured PNS: Toward the Genetic Networks That Govern Successful Regeneration

Neural Degeneration and Repair: Gene Expression Profiling, Proteomics and Systems Biology

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 35-59

  Stam, Floor J ^a   Mason, Matthew R J ^b   Smit, August B ^a   Verhaagen, Joost ^b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cellular events; Injured peripheral nervous system (PNS); Large scale gene expression studies; Large scale screening efforts; Lesion models; Molecular biology; Neural degeneration; Neural repair; Novel regeneration associated genes; Regenerative neurite outgrowth

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952999369     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9783527622467.ch2     Document Type: Chapter

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