Electrical stimulation restores the specificity of sensory axon regeneration

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 194, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 221-229

  Brushart, Thomas M ^a   Jari, Rajesh ^a   Verge, Valerie ^b   Rohde, Charles ^c   Gordon, Tessa ^d  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Afferent; Axonal transport; Dorsal root ganglion; Muscle; Peripheral nerve; Reinnervation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; FEMORAL NERVE; LABELING INDEX; MUSCLE INNERVATION; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NERVE FUNCTION; NERVE PROJECTION; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVE TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SAFETY; SKIN NERVE; SPINAL GANGLION; TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; AXONAL TRANSPORT; AXONS; AXOTOMY; CELL COMMUNICATION; DEXTRANS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; FEMORAL NERVE; GANGLIA, SPINAL; GROWTH CONES; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NERVE REGENERATION; NEURONS, AFFERENT; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RHODAMINES; STAINING AND LABELING; STILBAMIDINES;

EID: 19344377230     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2005.02.007     Document Type: Article

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