Fetal spinal cord transplants support the development of target reaching and coordinated postural adjustments after neonatal cervical spinal cord injury

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 763-778

  Diener, Pamela S ^a,b   Bregman, Barbara S ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavior; Development; Neonatal rat; Postural adjustments; Reaching; Recovery of function; Transplants

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BODY POSTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; LOCOMOTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE TRANSPLANTATION; NEUROANATOMY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REFLEX; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

EID: 0031972930     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-02-00763.1998     Document Type: Article

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