Article Information
- Received December 22, 1997
- Revision received February 23, 1998
- Accepted February 26, 1998
- First published May 15, 1998.
- Version of record published May 15, 1998.
Author Information
- 1The Chambers Family Electron Microscopy Laboratory, The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis, and
- 3Departments of Cell Biology and Anatomy and Neurological Surgery, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida 33101, and
- 2Centro de Biologı́a Molecular “Severo Ochoa” (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas), Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Cantoblanco 28049 Madrid, Spain
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Disclosures
- Received December 22, 1997.
- Revision received February 23, 1998.
- Accepted February 26, 1998.
This work was funded by the American Paralysis Association, National Institutes of Health Grant NS09923, and The Miami Project. A.R-C. was supported by the Human Frontier Science Program and The Miami Project. We thank E. Cuervo for generating SCs; C. Vargas for help with tissue processing; D. Santiago for animal care; M. Bautista, J. Belio, R. Camarena, and J. A. Pérez for photographic work; C. Rowlette for word processing; and A. Zazo for diagram drawings. We are also grateful to Dr. Patrick Aebischer (Centre Hospitaliés Universitairé Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland) and CytoTherapeutics, Inc. (Lincoln, RI) for gifts of PAN/PVC channels and Drs. Ian Dickerson (Department of Physiology and Biophysics) and Graham Wilkin (Imperial College, London, United Kingdom) for CGRP and GAP-43 antibodies, respectively. We thank Drs. W. D. Dietrich, N. Kleitman, and F. F. Santos-Benito for comments to improve this paper.
Correspondence should be addressed to Dr. Mary Bartlett Bunge, The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis, University of Miami School of Medicine, P.O. Box 016960, R-48, Miami, FL 33101.
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