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slow axonal transport

The directed slow movement of non-membranous molecules in nerve cell axons. It is comprised of a slow component a" (SCa) and a "slow component b… 
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
In axons, cytoskeletal constituents move by slow transport. However, it remains controversial whether axonal neurofilaments are… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Neuronal function is dependent on the transport of materials from the cell body to the synapse via anterograde axonal transport… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Pulse-labeling studies of slow axonal transport in many kinds of axons (spinal motor, sensory ganglion, oculomotor, hypoglossal… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
A number of axonal properties, including slow axonal transport and neurofilament phosphorylation, are altered in a mutant mouse… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
The thickness of the myelin sheath in normal myelinated nerve is proportional to the diameter of the axon. In the demyelinating… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Changes in the synthesis and axonal transport of neurofilament (NF) proteins and tubulin were examined after various selective… 
1986
1986
We studied slow axonal transport and morphometry of forelimb axons in wobbler mice and controls. In wobbler mice, the total… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Neurofilamentous axonal swellings occur in a number of degenerative and toxic disorders of the nervous system. In one of these… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
beta,beta'-Iminodipropionitrile (IDPN) administration prevented normal slow axonal transport of [35S]methionine- or [3H]leucine… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
After section of the optic tract in goldfish, axonal outgrowth begins 6–8 days after the cut and is accompanied by an increase in…