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In Vivo Electrophysiological Measurements on Mouse Sciatic Nerves
Published on: April 13, 2014
[Structural changes in the peripheral nerves over a lifetime. Morphometric studies of the sciatic and sural nerves]
1Institut für Pathologie, Uchtspringe, DDR.
Summary
Nerve cross-sections decrease with age, with significant reductions in Schwann cell nuclei density from birth to five years. These changes in sciatic and sural nerves show distinct age-related patterns.
Area of Science:
- Neuroscience
- Human Anatomy
- Histology

