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 bodiesDISTRIBUTION OF LEUCINE-3H DURING AXOPLASMIC TRANSPORT WITHIN REGENERATING NEURONS AS DETERMINED BY ELECTRON-MICROSCOPE RADIOAUTOGRAPHY
Lentz T. DISTRIBUTION OF LEUCINE-3H DURING AXOPLASMIC TRANSPORT WITHIN REGENERATING NEURONS AS DETERMINED BY ELECTRON-MICROSCOPE RADIOAUTOGRAPHY. Journal Of Cell Biology 1972, 52: 719-732. PMID: 4109691, PMCID: PMC2108661, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.52.3.719.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNerve terminalsElectron microscope radioautographyDistribution of leucineLeucine-3HNerve endingsSensory gangliaRegenerating neuronsSpinal cordTrophic factorsAxoplasmic transportBrachial nervesPeripheral patternAxonal transportMyelinated nervesAxonsRelease of substancesRough-surfaced endoplasmic reticulumNerveInfusionGrowth conesNeuronsSilver grainsRadioautographyRadioautographic grains
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