The role of autophagy in peripheral nerve injury

Nerve transection injury leads to Wallerian degeneration, involving axonal breakdown, Schwann cell demyelination and Schwann cell transdifferentiation to the Bungner repair cell. Schwann cells participate in demyelination in two ways: indirectly through recruitment of blood-borne phagocytic macropha...

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Main Author: Carty, L. M.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2013
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.626213