Bilateral effects of spinal overhemisections on the development of the somatosensory system in rats

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 475, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 604-619

  Remple, Michael S ^a   Jain, Neeraj ^a,d   Diener, Pamela S ^b,c   Kaas, Jon H ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NATIONAL BRAIN RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Dorsal column nuclei; Lesions; Motor cortex; Somatosensory cortex; Thalamus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN MATURATION; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOREFOOT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEM; SPINAL CORD HEMISECTION; THALAMUS;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; CORPUS CALLOSUM; EFFERENT PATHWAYS; FORELIMB; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RATS; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 3042818413     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.20203     Document Type: Article

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