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Original Article

Cell Loss in Sensory Ganglia After Peripheral Nerve Injury: An Anatomical Tracer Study Using Lectin-Coupled Horseradish Peroxidase in Cats

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Pages 177-188 | Received 17 Jun 1993, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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