Rats and mice exhibit distinct inflammatory reactions after spinal cord injury

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 462, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 223-240

  Sroga, Julie M ^a   Jones, T Bucky ^a   Kigerl, Kristina A ^a   McGaughy, Violeta M ^a   Popovich, Phillip G ^a,b  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b 2078 Graves Hall ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Dendritic cell; Fibrocyte; Macrophage; Neuroinflammation; Species differences; T lymphocyte; Wound repair

Indexed keywords

CD11B ANTIGEN; CD34 ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; FIBRONECTIN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; MICROSOMAL AMINOPEPTIDASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MACROPHAGE; MICROGLIA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; CD4-CD8 RATIO; DENDRITIC CELLS; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROGLIA; MYELITIS; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0037665153     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.10736     Document Type: Article

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