Simple and reproducible model of rat spinal cord injury induced by a controlled cortical impact device

Neurological Research

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 313-323

  Hiruma, Shingo ^a   Otsuka, Kayo ^a   Satou, Takao ^a   Hashimoto, Shigeo ^a  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Controlled cortical impact device; Deformation; Rat; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; HEMATURIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARALYSIS; RAT; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

EID: 0032912861     PISSN: 01616412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01616412.1999.11740938     Document Type: Article

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