Axonal regeneration is compromised in NFH-LacZ transgenic mice but not in NFH-GFP mice

Neuroscience

Volumn 228, Issue , 2013, Pages 101-108

  Cassereau, J ^a   Nicolas, G ^a,b,d   Lonchampt, P ^b   Pinier, M ^b   Barthelaix, A ^b,c   Eyer, J ^b   Letournel, F ^b,c  

^a ANGERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

^c Neurobiology and Neuropathology Laboratory   (France)

^d RAYMOND POINCARÉ HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Axonal regeneration; Electro neuro myogram; Neurofilaments; NFH GFP mice; NFH LacZ mice; Sciatic nerve

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; FLUORESCENT DYE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; HISTOLOGY; MOUSE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE FIBER; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NERVE FIBER TRANSPORT; NERVOUS SYSTEM ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NEUROFILAMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCIATIC NERVE INJURY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; WILD TYPE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; AXONAL TRANSPORT; AXONS; FEMALE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LAC OPERON; MALE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NERVE REGENERATION; NEUROFILAMENT PROTEINS; SCIATIC NEUROPATHY;

EID: 84868562503     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: 18737544     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2012.10.011     Document Type: Article

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