Spatial and temporal arrangement of neuronal intrinsic and extrinsic mechanisms controlling axon regeneration

Current Opinion in Neurobiology

Volumn 42, Issue , 2017, Pages 118-127

  Tedeschi, Andrea ^a   Bradke, Frank ^a  

^a GERMAN CENTER FOR NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES DZNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INJURY; FUNCTIONAL CONNECTIVITY; GENETIC MANIPULATION; HUMAN; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; MICROTUBULE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NEURAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; SYNAPTOGENESIS; TISSUE REPAIR; ANIMAL; AXON; NERVE REGENERATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIME FACTOR;

ANIMALS; AXONS; NERVE REGENERATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 85007039748     PISSN: 09594388     EISSN: 18736882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conb.2016.12.005     Document Type: Review

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