The effect of exercise training on functional recovery after sciatic nerve crush in the rat

Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 277-282

  Van Meeteren, Nico L U ^a,b   Brakkee, Jan H ^a   Helders, Paul J M ^b,c   Gispen, Willem H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Exercise; Functional recovery; Nerve regeneration; Peripheral neuropathy; Rat; Therapy of peripheral neuropathies

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; MALE; NERVE CRUSH; NERVE REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SWIMMING; TREADMILL EXERCISE; WALKING; WITHDRAWAL REFLEX;

ANIMALS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NERVE CRUSH; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SCIATIC NERVE; SCIATIC NEUROPATHY; SENSATION; SWIMMING;

EID: 0031726333     PISSN: 10859489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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