Symposium on Pathology of Axons and Axonal Flow: Organized by the Österreichische Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Neuropathologie and the Research Group of Neuropathology of the World Federation of Neurology Wein, September 10 and 11, 1970

Front Matter....Pages I-IV
Introduction....Pages 1-2
Neuroaxonal Dystrophy in Man: Character and Natural History....Pages 3-16
Neuropathological Conditions Related to Neuroaxonal Dystrophy....Pages 17-29
Infantile Neuroaxonal Dystrophy or Seitelberger’s Disease....Pages 30-39
How Long Can Degenerating Axons in the Central Nervous System Produce Reactive Changes?....Pages 40-48
Fine Structural Changes of Neurites in Alzheimer’s Disease....Pages 49-53
Mitochondrial Changes in Axonal Dystrophy Produced by Vitamin E Deficiency....Pages 54-60
Permeability of Blood Vessels and Connective Tissue Sheaths in the Peripheral Nervous System to Exogenous Proteins....Pages 61-69
Changes in Axonal Flow during Regeneration of Mammalian Motor Nerves....Pages 70-75
Nuclear, Cytoplasmic and Axoplasmic RNA in Experimental Neuroaxonal Dystrophy....Pages 76-85
The Dependence of Fast Transport in Mammalian Nerve Fibers on Metabolism....Pages 86-96
Slow and Rapid Transport of Protein to Nerve Endings in Mouse Brain....Pages 97-103
Transport of S-100 Protein in Mammalian Nerve Fibers and Transneuronal Signals....Pages 104-108
Dynamic Condition of Protein in Axons and Axon Terminals....Pages 109-118
Effect of Nerve Section on Protein Metabolism of Ganglion Cells and Preganglionic Nerve Endings....Pages 119-125
Some Observations on the Experimental Production of Acute Neuroaxonal and Synaptosomal Dystrophy....Pages 126-131
Indepandence of the Rapid Axonal Transport of Protein from the Flow of Free Amino Acids....Pages 132-135
Acetylcholinesterase in Mammalian Peripheral Nerves and Characteristics of its Migration....Pages 136-143
Role of Slow Axonal Transport in Nerve Regeneration....Pages 144-152
Axoplasmic Streaming and Proteins in the Retino-Tectal Neurons of the Pigeon....Pages 153-161
Different Modes of Substance Flow in the Optic Tract....Pages 162-170
A Symmetrical Double-Label Method for Studying the Rapid Axonal Transport of Radioactivity from Labelled d -Glucosamine in the Goldfish Visual System....Pages 171-178
Single Cell Isotope Injection Technique, a Tool for Studying Axonal and Dendritic Transport....Pages 179-186
Neuronal Organelles in Neuroplasmic (“Axonal”) Flow....Pages 187-197
Neuronal Organelles in Neuroplasmic (“Axonal”) Flow....Pages 198-206
Axonal Transport of Proteins in the Optic Nerve and Tract of the Rabbit....Pages 207-215
Changes in Microtubules and Neurofilaments in Constricted, Hypoplastic Nerve Fibers....Pages 216-225
Effects of Vinblastine and Colchicine on Monoamine Containing Neurons of the Rat, with Special Regard to the Axoplasmic Transport of Amine Granules....Pages 226-237
The Importance of Axoplasmic Transport of Amine Granules for the Functions of Adrenergic Neurons....Pages 238-248
Axonal Transport of Proteins in the Hypothalamo-Neurohypophysial System of the Rat....Pages 249-256
Axonal Transport in the Goldfish Visual System....Pages 257-266