Transplants of NGF-secreting fibroblasts restore stimulus-evoked activity in barrel cortex of basal-forebrain-lesioned rats

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 2081-2096

  Rahimi, Omid ^a   Juliano, Sharon L ^a  

^a UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; SAPORIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN INJURY; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CHOLINERGIC ACTIVITY; CHOLINERGIC NERVE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; FOREBRAIN; GENE TRANSFER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TACTILE STIMULATION;

EID: 0034799813     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.2001.86.4.2081     Document Type: Article

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