OPTIC NERVE REGENERATION WITH RETURN OF VISION IN ANURANS

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ArticlesOPTIC NERVE REGENERATION WITH RETURN OF VISION IN ANURANSR. W. SperryR. W. SperryPublished Online:01 Jan 1944https://doi.org/10.1152/jn.1944.7.1.57MoreSectionsPDF (2 MB)Download PDF ToolsExport citationAdd to favoritesGet permissionsTrack citations ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInWeChat Previous Back to Top Next Download PDF FiguresReferencesRelatedInformation Cited ByDevelopmental and Injury-induced Changes in DNA Methylation in Regenerative versus Non-regenerative Regions of the Vertebrate Central Nervous System4 January 2022 | BMC Genomics, Vol. 23, No. 1Neurophysiological and Behavioral Analysis in Xenopus30 March 2021 | Cold Spring Harbor Protocols, Vol. 2021, No. 11Establishment and Maintenance of Neural Circuit Architecture10 February 2021 | The Journal of Neuroscience, Vol. 41, No. 6Comparative gene expression profiling between optic nerve and spinal cord injury in Xenopus laevis reveals a core set of genes inherent in successful regeneration of vertebrate central nervous system axons5 August 2020 | BMC Genomics, Vol. 21, No. 1Early work supports chemoaffinity with one contradictory resultSpecification of the retina and tectumNeuroendocrine modulation of predator avoidance/prey capture tradeoffs: Role of tectal NPY2R receptorsGeneral and Comparative Endocrinology, Vol. 282Happy 80th birthday to the Journal of Neurophysiology!Bill J. 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