Small-molecule trkB agonists promote axon regeneration in cut peripheral nerves

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 40, 2013, Pages 16217-16222

  English, Arthur W ^a   Liu, Kevin ^a   Nicolini, Jennifer M ^a   Mulligan, Amanda M ^a   Ye, Keqiang ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

7,8 DIHYDROXYFLAVONE; AGENTS INTERACTING WITH TRANSMITTER, HORMONE OR DRUG RECEPTORS; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; DEOXYGEDUNIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; MOUSE; MUSCLE REINNERVATION; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NERVE TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCIATIC NERVE STIMULATION; STIMULATION; SURVIVAL TIME; SYSTEMIC THERAPY; TOPICAL TREATMENT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; AXONS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FIBRIN TISSUE ADHESIVE; FLAVANONES; LIMONINS; LINEAR MODELS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICE; NERVE REGENERATION; RECEPTOR, TRKB;

EID: 84885038440     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1303646110     Document Type: Article

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