Atomic force microscopy reveals important differences in axonal resistance to injury

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 405-414

  Magdesian, Margaret H ^a,b,c   Sanchez, Fernando S ^b   Lopez, Monserratt ^b   Thostrup, Peter ^b   Durisic, Nela ^b   Belkaid, Wiam ^a,b   Liazoghli, Dalinda ^a,b   Grütter, Peter ^b   Colman, David R ^a,b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CYTOLOGY; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; LIGATION; MALE; MECHANICS; METABOLISM; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYSIS; NERVE FIBER; NERVE FIBER TRANSPORT; PATHOLOGY; RAT; SPINAL GANGLION; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; AXONAL TRANSPORT; AXONS; BIOMECHANICS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONSTRICTION; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; GANGLIA, SPINAL; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MECHANICAL PROCESSES; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

RATTUS;

EID: 84864699124     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2012.07.003     Document Type: Article

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