Expression of neurotrophin-3 promotes axonal plasticity in the acute but not chronic injured spinal cord

Journal of Neurotrauma

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1254-1260

  Chen, Qin ^a,b   Zhou, Lijun ^a,b   Shine, Harold David ^a,b  

^a CENTER FOR CELL AND GENE THERAPY   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenoviral vector; Axonal sprouting; Neuroplasticity; Neurotrophic factor; NT 3; Spinal cord injury; Wallerian degeneration

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; NEUROTROPHIN 3;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADENOVIRUS VECTOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GRAY MATTER; MORPHOMETRICS; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NERVE SPROUTING; NONHUMAN; NT 3 GENE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; VIRAL GENE THERAPY; ADENOVIRUS; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; NERVE FIBER; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADENOVIRIDAE; ANIMALS; AXONS; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; GENETIC VECTORS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEUROTROPHIN 3; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 33750139963     PISSN: 08977151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/neu.2006.23.1254     Document Type: Article

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