Conduction deficits and membrane disruption of spinal cord axons as a function of magnitude and rate of strain

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 95, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 3384-3390

  Shi, Riyi ^a   Whitebone, Jim ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AXONAL INJURY; BIOMECHANICS; CELL SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EX VIVO STUDY; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; IN VITRO STUDY; MEMBRANE DAMAGE; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; NERVE CONDUCTION DISORDER; NERVE FIBER MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; TENSILE STRENGTH; WHITE MATTER;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; AXONS; CELL MEMBRANE; ELASTICITY; GUINEA PIGS; KINETICS; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33744933675     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00350.2005     Document Type: Article

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