Spatial and temporal damage evolution after hemi-crush injury in rat spinal cord obtained by high b-value q-space diffusion magnetic resonance imaging

Journal of Neurotrauma

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 481-491

  Nossin Manor, Revital ^a   Duvdevani, Revital ^b   Cohen, Yoram ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b D Pharm Ltd   (Israel)

Author keywords

DWI; Hemi crush; MRI; q space diffusion; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CRUSH TRAUMA; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; INJURY SEVERITY; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NONHUMAN; RAT; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ANIMALS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NERVE CRUSH; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 34247092417     PISSN: 08977151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/neu.2006.0158     Document Type: Article

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