Does endogenous progesterone promote recovery of chronic sensorimotor deficits following contusion to the forelimb representation of the sensorimotor cortex?

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 141-148

  Grossman, K J ^a   Stein, D G ^a,b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Foot fault; Forelimb use; Progesterone; Pseudopregnant; Recovery; Sensorimotor; Sex differences; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CONTUSION; BRAIN PROTECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; FOOT; FORELIMB; LIMB MOVEMENT; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; PSEUDOPREGNANCY; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VIDEOTAPE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN CONCUSSION; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; FORELIMB; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; NERVE REGENERATION; ORIENTATION; PROGESTERONE; PSEUDOPREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX;

EID: 0034610510     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4328(00)00275-8     Document Type: Article

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