1972
DEVELOPMENT OF THE NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION
Lentz T. DEVELOPMENT OF THE NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION. Journal Of Cell Biology 1972, 55: 93-103. PMID: 4653422, PMCID: PMC2108754, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.55.1.93.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMotor end platesJunctional foldsNerve explantsCholinesterase activitySensory gangliaNeuromuscular junctionIntense cholinesterase activityResult of denervationSchwann cell cytoplasmAbsence of innervationMuscle surfaceEnd platesDegenerative changesSchwann cellsSynaptic cleftSynaptic vesiclesOrgan cultureTerminal axoplasmMuscleGangliaVivoAxoplasmCell cytoplasmDenervationResidual bodies
1971
Nerve Trophic Function: In vitro Assay of Effects of Nerve Tissue on Muscle Cholinesterase Activity
Lentz T. Nerve Trophic Function: In vitro Assay of Effects of Nerve Tissue on Muscle Cholinesterase Activity. Science 1971, 171: 187-189. PMID: 5538829, DOI: 10.1126/science.171.3967.187.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNerve homogenatesCholinesterase activityAssays of effectsMuscle cholinesterase activityNeurotrophic processesSensory gangliaSpinal cordUntreated musclesDiffusible chemical substanceTrophic effectsNerve tissueGangliaOrgan cultureTissue explantsMuscleMuscle cholinesterasesConvenient bioassayHomogenatesSame periodGreater activityNerveCordSpleenKidneyMillipore filters
1969
Vesicle and granule content of sympathetic ganglion cells during limb regeneration of the newt Triturus
Lentz T. Vesicle and granule content of sympathetic ganglion cells during limb regeneration of the newt Triturus. Cell And Tissue Research 1969, 102: 447-458. PMID: 4908503, DOI: 10.1007/bf00335487.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGanglion cellsNerve fibersNormal ganglion cellsSympathetic ganglion cellsPeripheral nerve fibersGranule contentsDense-core vesiclesNormal neuronsPeripheral nervesRegenerating fibersClear vesiclesNeuronsDense granulesMembrane-bounded granulesUpper forelimbNewt TriturusCellsLimb regenerationNerveTransectionAcid phosphatase activityDense contentGangliaVesicles increasesGranules
1968
Histochemical localization of acetylcholinesterase activity in a planarian
Lentz T. Histochemical localization of acetylcholinesterase activity in a planarian. Comparative Biochemistry And Physiology 1968, 27: 715-718. PMID: 5710280, DOI: 10.1016/0010-406x(68)90612-9.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1967
Fine structure of the posterior subclavian ganglion of the newt Triturus
Lentz T. Fine structure of the posterior subclavian ganglion of the newt Triturus. The Anatomical Record 1967, 158: 453-471. PMID: 6055084, DOI: 10.1002/ar.1091580409.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSympathetic ganglion cellsGanglion cellsChromaffin cellsUnmyelinated nervesLarge nerve bundlesInterrenal cellsConnective tissue sheathConnective tissue elementsEfferent nervesNerve bundlesSchwann cellsNerveClear vesiclesSynaptic regionMyelinated nervesCellular elementsClear vacuolesLarge clear vacuolesOuter cortexGangliaTissue elementsTypes of granulesCortexDense granulesCells