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Axotomy

Known as: Axotomies 
Transection or severing of an axon. This type of denervation is used often in experimental studies on neuronal physiology and neuronal death or… 
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Intrinsic versus extrinsic factors in determining the regeneration of the central processes of rat dorsal root ganglion neurons: The influence of a peripheral nerve graft
The relative contribution of intrinsic growth capacity versus extrinsic growth‐promoting factors in determining the capacity of… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Nerve Growth Factor Enhances Nerve Regeneration through Fibronectin Grafts
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Apoptosis in adult retinal ganglion cells after axotomy.
Lesions to the mature mammalian central nervous system cause irreversible degeneration, in which neurons have been previously… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Persistent retrograde labeling of adult rat retinal ganglion cells with the carbocyanine dye diI
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Time course of the elevation of nerve growth factor (NGF) content in the hippocampus and septum following lesions of the septohippocampal pathway in rats
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Uptake of [3H]glutamic acid in excitatory nerve endings: Light and electronmicroscopic observations in the hippocampal formation of the rat
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Rapid transneuronal degeneration and death of cortical neurons following removal of the olfactory bulb in adult rats
Following olfactory bulb removal in young and adult rats, many neurons in the primary olfactory cortex become markedly… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Biological importance of retrograde axonal transport of nerve growth factor in adrenergic neurons
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
TRANSPORT, TURNOVER AND DISTRIBUTION OF CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE AND ACETYLCHOLIN‐ESTERASE IN THE VAGUS AND HYPOGLOSSAL NERVES OF THE RABBIT
Abstract— The transport, distribution and turnover of choline O‐acetyltransferase (ChAc, EC 2.3.1.6) and acetylcholinesterase… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Changes in the morphology and amino acid incorporation of regenerating goldfish optic neurons.
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