Bi-hemispheric contribution to functional motor recovery of the affected forelimb following focal ischemic brain injury in rats

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 989-999

  Biernaskie, Jeff ^a   Szymanska, Aleksandra ^a   Windle, Victoria ^a   Corbett, Dale ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Forelimb reaching; Ischemia; Motor cortex; Neuronal reorganization; Recovery of function; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FORELIMB; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEMISPHERE; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; STROKE;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; FORELIMB; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; LIDOCAINE; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR CORTEX; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REHABILITATION; SENSATION DISORDERS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 16244363331     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2005.03899.x     Document Type: Article

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