Axonal regeneration and functional recovery after complete spinal cord transection in rats by delayed treatment with transplants and neurotrophins

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 21, Issue 23, 2001, Pages 9334-9344

  Coumans, J V ^a   Lin, T T S ^a   Hai Ning Dai, ^a   MacArthur, L ^a   McAtee, M ^a   Nash, C ^a   Bregman, B S ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic injury; CNS regeneration; Fetal transplants; Functional recovery; Neurotrophins; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

NEUROTROPHIN; NEUROTROPHIN 3; RECOMBINANT NERVE GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FETAL TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; IMPLANTATION; MINIPUMP; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC PUMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD TRANSSECTION; WEIGHT BEARING;

EID: 0035576371     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.21-23-09334.2001     Document Type: Article

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