Ninjurin is a protein that is up-regulated in Schwann cells and neurons after peripheral nerve injury. Its role in promoting nerve regeneration and its expression in sensory neurons of dorsal root ganglia, as well as the chromosomal localization of the ninjurin gene, makes this gene a candidate for
Exclusion of p75NGFR and other candidate genes in a family with hereditary sensory neuropathy Type II
β Scribed by Gudarz Davar; Christo Shalish; Anat Blumenfeld; Xandra O. Breakefield
- Book ID
- 116126373
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 780 KB
- Volume
- 67
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0304-3959
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