Delayed Myelopathy Induced by Chronic Compression in the Rat Spinal Cord

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 503-511

  Kim, Phyo ^a   Haisa, Toshihiko ^b,c   Kawamoto, Toshiki ^a   Kirino, Takaaki ^b   Wakai, Susumu ^a,d  

^a DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR GLOBAL HEALTH AND MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYMER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAGE; CELL DENSITY; CELL LOSS; CERVICAL MYELOPATHY; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; IMPLANTATION; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MOTONEURON; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RUNNING; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; STEREOMETRY; SYMPTOM; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

ANIMALS; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR NEURONS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 1642289614     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.20018     Document Type: Article

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