Functional reinnervation of the canine bladder after spinal root transection and immediate end-on-end repair

Journal of Neurotrauma

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1125-1136

  Ruggieri Sr , Michael R ^a,b   Braverman, Alan S ^a   D'Andrea, Linda ^b   Simpkiss, Bernadette ^a   Kozin, Scott H ^b   Pontari, Michel A ^a,b   Betz, Randall ^b   Barbe, Mary F ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

Axon regeneration; Cauda equina; Motor neurons; Neurogenic bladder; Spinal injuries; Ventral and dorsal root repair

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLADDER CONTRACTION; BLADDER EMPTYING; BLADDER INNERVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOSTOMY; DOG; DORSAL ROOT; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE ANASTOMOSIS; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NERVE TRACT; NERVE TRANSECTION; NEUROGENIC BLADDER; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC PUMP; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REINNERVATION; SACRAL SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD TRANSSECTION; SPINAL ROOT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VENTRAL ROOT;

ANIMALS; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; DOGS; FEMALE; NERVE REGENERATION; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS; URINARY BLADDER;

EID: 33746716186     PISSN: 08977151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/neu.2006.23.1125     Document Type: Article

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