Physical size does not determine the unique histopathological response seen in the injured mouse spinal cord

Journal of Neurotrauma

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 33-42

  Inman, Denise M ^a,b   Steward, Oswald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cavitation; Lesion; Rodent; Spinal cord injury; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CRUSH TRAUMA; CYST; FEMALE; HAMSTER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; MOUSE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; RODENT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINAL CORD LESION; WOUND CONTRACTION; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0037271439     PISSN: 08977151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/08977150360517164     Document Type: Article

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