Observations at the CNS-PNS border of ventral roots connected to a neuroma

Frontiers in Neurology

Volumn OCT, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Remahl, Sten ^a   Angeria, Maria ^a   Remahl, Ingela Nilsson ^b   Carlstedt, Thomas ^c   Risling, Mårten ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c STOCKHOLM SÖDER HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cat; Electron microscopy; Immunohistochemistry; Nerve lesion; PNS CNS transition; Regeneration; Sprouting

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865739157     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16642295     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2010.00136     Document Type: Article

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