Preoperative regimens of magnesium facilitate recovery of function and prevent subcortical atrophy following lesions of the rat sensorimotor cortex

Brain Research Bulletin

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 45-51

  Hoane, M R ^a   Irish, S L ^a   Marks, B B ^a   Barth, T M ^a  

^a TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavior; Glutamate neurotoxicity; Magnesium chloride; Secondary brain injury; Sensorimotor function; Striatum

Indexed keywords

MAGNESIUM; MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN CORTEX ATROPHY; BRAIN CORTEX LESION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; MALE; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RAT; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION;

ANIMALS; ATROPHY; BRAIN INJURIES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FORELIMB; LOCOMOTION; MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TIME FACTORS; VIBRISSAE;

EID: 0031975744     PISSN: 03619230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0361-9230(97)00288-8     Document Type: Article

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