Age-related changes in myelin morphology, electrophysiological property and myelin-associated protein expression of mouse sciatic nerves

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 502, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 162-167

  Shen, Dingding ^a   Zhang, Qi ^a   Gao, Xiaorong ^a   Gu, Xiaosong ^a   Ding, Fei ^a  

^a NANTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aging; CMAPs; Mouse sciatic nerve; Myelin sheath; Myelin associated proteins

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPROTEIN P; MYELIN ASSOCIATED GLYCOPROTEIN; MYELIN BASIC PROTEIN; PERIPHERAL MYELIN PROTEIN 22;

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MALE; MATURATION; MOUSE; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; MYELIN SHEATH; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SCIATIC NERVE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; MYELIN PROTEINS; MYELIN SHEATH; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NERVE REGENERATION; SCIATIC NERVE;

EID: 80052371675     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: 18727972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2011.07.034     Document Type: Article

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