Effects of Environment on Enhancing Functional Plasticity following Cerebral Ischemia

Biological Research For Nursing

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 299-309

  Briones, Tess L ^a   Therrien, Barbara ^b   Metzger, Bonnie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

brain plasticity; cerebral ischemia; dendrites; Environment; spine density

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CONVALESCENCE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DENDRITE; DEPTH PERCEPTION; DISEASE MODEL; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; MAZE TEST; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; RAT; WISTAR RAT;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; DENDRITES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; MAZE LEARNING; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 0034172888     PISSN: 10998004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/109980040000100406     Document Type: Article

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