Treadmill running promotes functional recovery and decreases brain-derived neurotrophic factor mRNA expression following sciatic crushed nerve injury in rats

Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 222-228

  Byun, Y H ^a   Lee, M H ^a   Kim, S S ^a   Kim, H ^a,b   Chang, H K ^b   Lee, T H ^b   Jang, M H ^b   Shin, M C ^b   Shin, M S ^b   Kim, C J ^b  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b Kyung Hee University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Brain derived neurotrophic factor; Exercise test; Nerve injury; Running; Sciatic nerve

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE TEST; GAIT; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NERVE FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RUNNING; SCIATIC NERVE; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; GAIT; MALE; NERVE CRUSH; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SCIATIC NERVE; TRAUMA, NERVOUS SYSTEM; WALKING;

EID: 26244455195     PISSN: 00224707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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