A mouse model of graded contusive spinal cord injury

Journal of Neurotrauma

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 125-140

  Kuhn, Penelope L ^a   Wrathall, Jean R ^a,b  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

C57B16 mouse; Histopathology; Locomotion.; Reflexes; Spinal cord contusion; Weight drop injury

Indexed keywords

BROMETHOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONTUSION; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HINDLIMB; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IN VIVO STUDY; LAMINECTOMY; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; REFLEX; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPINAL CORD INJURY; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 0031910277     PISSN: 08977151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/neu.1998.15.125     Document Type: Article

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