Variations in glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor release from biodegradable nerve conduits modify the rate of functional motor recovery after rat primary nerve repairs

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1109-1117

  Piquilloud, Gaël ^a   Christen, Thierry ^a   Pfister, Lukas A ^b   Gander, Bruno ^b   Papaloïzos, Michaël Y ^c  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c Center for Hand Surgery and Therapy   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Conduit; Glial cell line derived neurotrophic factor; Motor function; Peripheral nerve

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; GLIAL CELL LINE DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; POLYGLACTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANT; CONTROLLED DRUG RELEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; GAIT; INFLAMMATION; KINETICS; MALE; MATERIAL COATING; MORPHOMETRICS; MOTOR NERVE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MYELINATED NERVE; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NERVE INJURY; NEUROSURGERY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; SUTURING METHOD; THICKNESS; WISTAR RAT;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; ANIMALS; AXONS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; GLIAL CELL LINE-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; MALE; NERVE REGENERATION; PERONEAL NEUROPATHIES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34548324424     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2007.05748.x     Document Type: Article

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