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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… Expand
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Neurosurgery: Functional regeneration after laser axotomy
Understanding how nerves regenerate is an important step towards developing treatments for human neurological disease, but… Expand
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Activating Transcription Factor 3 (ATF3) Induction by Axotomy in Sensory and Motoneurons: A Novel Neuronal Marker of Nerve Injury
Activating transcription factor 3 (ATF3), a member of ATF/CREB family of transcription factors, is induced in a variety of… Expand
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Autoimmune T cells protect neurons from secondary degeneration after central nervous system axotomy
Autoimmunity to antigens of the central nervous system is usually considered detrimental. T cells specific to a central nervous… Expand
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Review
1999
Review
1999
Vanilloid (Capsaicin) receptors and mechanisms.
Natural products afford a window of opportunity to study important biology. If the natural product is used or abused by human… Expand
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Differential Expression of the mRNA for the Vanilloid Receptor Subtype 1 in Cells of the Adult Rat Dorsal Root and Nodose Ganglia and Its Downregulation by Axotomy
Sensitivity to the pungent vanilloid, capsaicin, defines a subpopulation of primary sensory neurons that are mainly polymodal… Expand
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Retinal ganglion cell death in experimental glaucoma and after axotomy occurs by apoptosis.
PURPOSE To investigate whether retinal ganglion cell death in experimental glaucoma and after axotomy occurs by apoptosis… Expand
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Mesencephalic dopaminergic neurons protected by GDNF from axotomy-induced degeneration in the adult brain
GLIAL-CELL-LINE-DERIVED neurotrophic factor (GDNF) promotes survival of embryonic dopaminergic neurons in culture1, and its… Expand
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Axotomy results in delayed death and apoptosis of retinal ganglion cells in adult rats
Using quantitative anatomical techniques, we show that after intraorbital optic nerve transection in adult rats, virtually all… Expand
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Review
1994
Review
1994
Messenger plasticity in primary sensory neurons following axotomy and its functional implications
Following peripheral axotomy, long-lasting changes in the expression of neuropeptides and their receptors in primary sensory… Expand
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Differential expression of mRNAs for neurotrophins and their receptors after axotomy of the sciatic nerve
The neurotrophin family includes NGF, brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), neurotrophin-3 (NT-3), and neurotrophin-4 (NT-4… Expand
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