Publication Date:
1980-02-08
Description:
Sprouting of mouse soleus motor nerve terminals can be evoked by daily intramuscular injections of purified alpha-bungarotoxin. This finding supports the hypothesis that an important stimulus to terminal sprouting in partial denervation and presynaptic nerve blockade is a product of inactive muscle fibers.〈br /〉〈span class="detail_caption"〉Notes: 〈/span〉Holland, R L -- Brown, M C -- New York, N.Y. -- Science. 1980 Feb 8;207(4431):649-51.〈br /〉〈span class="detail_caption"〉Record origin:〈/span〉 〈a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6243417" target="_blank"〉PubMed〈/a〉
Keywords:
Animals
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Botulinum Toxins/pharmacology
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Bungarotoxins/*pharmacology
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Female
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Mice
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Motor Endplate/drug effects
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Motor Neurons/*growth & development
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Muscles/innervation
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Neuromuscular Junction/*physiology
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Receptors, Cholinergic/drug effects
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Synaptic Transmission/*drug effects
Print ISSN:
0036-8075
Electronic ISSN:
1095-9203
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Computer Science
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
