Alteration in axial motoneuronal morphology in the spinal cord injured spastic rat

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 192, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 100-108

  Kitzman, Patrick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholera toxin B subunit; Dendrite; Sacrocaudal

Indexed keywords

CHOLERA TOXIN B SUBUNIT;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DENDRITE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FLEXOR MUSCLE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOLOGY; MUSCLE INNERVATION; NERVE GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SACRAL SPINAL CORD; SPASTICITY; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINAL CORD MOTONEURON; SPINAL CORD TRANSSECTION; TAIL;

EID: 13444273338     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2004.10.021     Document Type: Article

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