Experimental study of neural repair of the transected spinal cord using peripheral nerve graft

Journal of Orthopaedic Science

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 605-612

  Fukunaga, Satoru ^a   Sasaki, Sadao ^a   Fu, Tokuhide ^a   Yokoyama, Hiroshi ^a   Lee, Iluho ^a   Nakagaki, Ikuko ^a   Hori, Seiki ^a   Tateishi, Hiroomi ^a   Maruo, Souji ^a  

^a HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electron probe x ray microanalysis; Patchclamp technique; Peripheral nerve graft; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTRON PROBE MICROANALYSIS; EVOKED RESPONSE; LAMINECTOMY; MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; MYELINATED NERVE; NERVE FIBER; NERVE FIBER MEMBRANE; NERVE GRAFT; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PERIPHERAL NERVE; RAT; SCHWANN CELL; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD TRANSSECTION; SPINAL NERVE;

EID: 11244323968     PISSN: 09492658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00776-004-0833-0     Document Type: Article

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