Blockade of basic fibroblast growth factor retards recovery from motor cortex injury in rats

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 2432-2442

  Rowntree, Sharon ^a   Kolb, Bryan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

Author keywords

FGF; Motor cortex; Reaching; Recovery

Indexed keywords

BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN INJURY; CELL DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BLOCKING; ASTROCYTES; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; BRAIN INJURIES; DENDRITES; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031435959     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.1997.tb01660.x     Document Type: Article

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