Recovery of locomotor function in adult paraplegic frogs by inductive lability in the distal isolated spinal cord neural networks

International Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 108, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 43-54

  Krishnan, R V ^a   Sankar, V ^a   Muthusamy, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Functional recovery; Labile state; Motor neuron; Paraplegia; Polyneuronal control; Spinal cord regeneration

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034847686     PISSN: 00207454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00207450108986504     Document Type: Article

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