The effect of duration of muscle denervation on functional recovery in the rat model

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 858-866

  Kobayashi, Jun ^a   Mackinnon, Susan E ^a   Watanabe, Osamu ^a   Ball, Douglas J ^a   Gu, Xiao Ming ^b   Hunter, Daniel A ^a   Kuzon Jr , William M ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Muscle denervation; Nerve regeneration; Walking track analysis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HINDLIMB; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE DENERVATION; MUSCLE MASS; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NERVE RECONSTRUCTION; NERVE TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; POSTERIOR TIBIAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; WALKING;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HINDLIMB; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MUSCLE DENERVATION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NERVE REGENERATION; NEURAL CONDUCTION; ORGAN SIZE; PERONEAL NERVE; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; SCIATIC NERVE; TIBIAL NERVE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030950903     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4598(199707)20:7<858::AID-MUS10>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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