Schwann Cell Exosomes Mediate Neuron–Glia Communication and Enhance Axonal Regeneration

Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 429-436

  Lopez Leal, Rodrigo ^a,b   Court, Felipe A ^a,b  

^a Universidad de Chile and Geroscience Center for Brain Health and Metabolism   (Chile)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Exosomes; Extracellular vesicles; Glia; Merotrophism; Neuron; Regeneration

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL SURVIVAL; EXOSOME; GLIA; HUMAN; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL GROWTH; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RIBOSOME; SCHWANN CELL; ANIMAL; AXON; CYTOLOGY; METABOLISM; NERVE REGENERATION;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CELL COMMUNICATION; EXOSOMES; HUMANS; NERVE REGENERATION; NEUROGLIA; SCHWANN CELLS;

EID: 84961199723     PISSN: 02724340     EISSN: 15736830     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10571-015-0314-3     Document Type: Review

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