THE EFFECTS OF NERVE GROWTH FACTOR ON MYELINATION OF REGENERATED FIBERS IN RAT

The effect of nerve growth factor (NGF) on regeneration of rat sciatic nerves in adult rat was studied. The sciatic nerve was cut out across a 6‑mm gap, then the proximal and distal stumps were inserted into the silicone tube chamber. 7s NGF was extracted from submaxillary gland and th...

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Main Author: M. Firouzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2003-07-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/61.pdf&manuscript_id=61