Effects of 2.5 s mouse nerve growth factor on regeneration of injured sciatic nerves in mice and rats

Acta Pharmacologica Sinica

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 501-504

  Wang, Jun Zhi ^a   Bai, De Cheng ^b   Rao, Chun Ming ^a   Li, Wen Guang ^b   Gao, Ming Tang ^b   Wang, Xiao Qi ^b   Wu, Yong Jie ^b  

^a Natl Inst Contr P/BP   (China)

^b LANZHOU MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

Author keywords

Nerve crush; Nerve growth factors; Nerve regeneration; Neural conduction; Sciatic nerve; Skeletal muscle

Indexed keywords

NERVE GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; GROWTH STIMULATION; MALE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE CRUSH; NERVE INJURY; NERVE REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; SOLEUS MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; MALE; MICE; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NERVE REGENERATION; NEURAL CONDUCTION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SCIATIC NERVE;

EID: 0030736432     PISSN: 02539756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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