Platform 8: Mechanisms of Nerve Degeneration and Regeneration

Saturday July 24, 1999

 10:30 CALPAIN IS ACTIVATED EARLY IN THE COURSE OF WALLERIAN DEGERATION. Glass JD, Culver DG, Wu Y, Gorke A
   
 10:45 DIVERGENT MACROPHAGE RESPONSES IN WALLERIAN DEGENERATION OF THE PNS AND CNS: A NOVEL POPULATION OF CD8+ MACROPHAGES. Stoll G, Jander S
   
 11:00 DELAYED AXONAL DEGENERATION AND REGENERATION IN MICE LACKING IMMUNOLOGICAL (INDUCIBLE) NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE (iNOS). Zochodne DW, Levy D
   
 11:15 MECHANICAL ROLE FOR THE EXTRACELLULAR MATRI IN MYELINATION OF DORSAL ROOT GANGLION CULTURES. Podratz JL, McDonald ES, Windebank AJ
   
 11:30 THE NEUROTROPHIC ACTION OF FK506 IS MEDIATED BY THE IMMUNOPHILIN FKBP-52, A COMPONENT OF AMTURE STEROID RECEPTOR COMPLEXES. Gold BG, Bogardus B
   
 11:45 MOUSE MODELS OF MOTONEURON DISEASE: A COMPARISON OF WR, PMN, SOD-1 (G93A), AND MND-2 WITH RESPECT TO ASSESSMENT OF THERAPEUTIC BENEFIT. Schmalbruch H, Haase G, Krarup C, Kahn A, Meisler MH, Jockusch H, Castelnau-Ptakhine L

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