The NCAM-derived P2 peptide facilitates recovery of cognitive and motor function and ameliorates neuropathology following traumatic brain injury

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 2885-2896

  Klementiev, B ^a,b,c   Novikova, T ^a,b   Korshunova, I ^a,b   Berezin, V ^b   Bock, E ^b  

^a Enkam Pharmaceuticals AS   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Adult rat; Motor and cognitive deficit; NCAM; Neuropathology; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; PROTEIN P2;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOSIS; BRAIN CORTEX LESION; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL PROTECTION; CELL SURVIVAL; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NEURITE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; BRAIN; BRAIN INJURIES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SURVIVAL; COGNITION DISORDERS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; GLIOSIS; MALE; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; MYELIN PROTEINS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEURAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; PROTEIN BINDING; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 45149084442     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2008.06245.x     Document Type: Article

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