The response of neuromuscular junctions to injury is developmentally regulated

FASEB Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1306-1313

  Murray, Lyndsay M ^a   Comley, Laura H ^a   Gillingwater, Thomas H ^a   Parson, Simon H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hypoxia; Motor neuron; Vulnerability; Wallerian degeneration

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HYPOXIA; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPERFUSION INJURY;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANOXIA; MICE; MUSCULAR ATROPHY, SPINAL; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; REPERFUSION INJURY; TIBIAL NERVE; WALLERIAN DEGENERATION;

MUS; WALLERIA;

EID: 79954592909     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: 15306860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fj.10-171934     Document Type: Article

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