Neuroma-in-continuity model in rabbits

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 317-322

  Song, Chunhui ^a   Zhang, Feng ^b   Zhang, Jian ^a   Mustain, William C ^b   Chen, Michael B ^b   Chen, Tongyi ^a   Lineaweaver, William C ^b  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

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

Author keywords

Model; Neuroma in continuity; Peripheral nerve injury; Rabbit

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; EOSIN; FAST BLUE; HEMATOXYLIN; MESSENGER RNA; MOLECULAR MARKER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HISTOLOGY; MALE; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE POTENTIAL; NERVE SURGERY; NEUROMA; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PERONEUS NERVE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SPINAL GANGLION; STAINING; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; MALE; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PERIPHERAL NERVES; RABBITS;

EID: 33748272510     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sap.0000221512.06129.d3     Document Type: Article

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