1993
Distribution of calcitonin gene-related peptide in vertebrate neuromuscular junctions: relationship to the acetylcholine receptor.
Csillik B, Tajti L, Kovács T, Kukla E, Rakic P, Knyihár-Csillik E. Distribution of calcitonin gene-related peptide in vertebrate neuromuscular junctions: relationship to the acetylcholine receptor. Journal Of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry 1993, 41: 1547-1555. PMID: 8245413, DOI: 10.1177/41.10.8245413.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCalcitonin gene-related peptideGene-related peptideCGRP immunoreactivityMotor endplatesMotor axonsNeuromuscular junctionAcetylcholine receptorsWallerian degenerationAccumulation of CGRPTonic musclesPresence of CGRPNeuromuscular transmission resultsRat muscleMotor nerve endingsChloral hydrate anesthesiaPresynaptic axon terminalsMotor nervesBupivacaine injectionNerve endingsSupramaximal stimulationAxon terminalsAxon regenerationVertebrate neuromuscular junctionTetanic muscleBuccinator muscle
1987
Transganglionic degenerative atrophy in the substantia gelatinosa of the spinal cord after peripheral nerve transection in rhesus monkeys
Knyihár-Csillik E, Rakic P, Csillik B. Transganglionic degenerative atrophy in the substantia gelatinosa of the spinal cord after peripheral nerve transection in rhesus monkeys. Cell And Tissue Research 1987, 247: 599-604. PMID: 3568105, DOI: 10.1007/bf00215754.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransganglionic degenerative atrophyNerve transectionSubstantia gelatinosaDegenerative atrophySpinal cordUpper dorsal hornPeripheral nerve injurySciatic nerve transectionPeripheral nerve transectionDiverse cellular changesDorsal hornNerve injuryDorsal rootsWallerian degenerationNociceptive systemGlial elementsSchwann cellsAdult rhesusRhesus monkeysCellular changesSynaptic vesiclesAtrophyTransectionCordGelatinosa