Light deprivation soon after frontal brain trauma accelerates recovery from attentional deficits and promotes functional normalization of basal ganglia

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 265-274

  Vargo, Janet M ^a,b   Grachek, Rebecca A ^a   Rockswold, Gaylan L ^a,b  

^a HENNEPIN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Attention; Basal ganglia; Caudate; Contusion; Darkness; Frontal cortex; Immediate early gene expression; Light deprivation; Neglect; Rat; Striatum; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN INJURY; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DARKNESS; FRONTAL CORTEX; IMMEDIATE EARLY GENE; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORY DEPRIVATION;

EID: 0032800403     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-199908000-00008     Document Type: Article

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