Neural compensation after early lesions: A clinical view of animal experiments

Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1088-1094

  Gramsbergen, Albert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Animal experiments; Behavioral compensation; Cerebellum; Early brain lesions; Motor development; Neural reorganization

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN REGION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBELLUM; CEREBELLUM NUCLEUS; CEREBELLUM VERMIS; CONVALESCENCE; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STEM CELL;

ANIMALS; BRAIN INJURIES; CEREBELLUM; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION;

EID: 36348948503     PISSN: 01497634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2007.10.002     Document Type: Review

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