Glutamate receptor plasticity and activity-regulated cytoskeletal associated protein regulation in the phrenic motor nucleus may mediate spontaneous recovery of the hemidiaphragm following chronic cervical spinal cord injury

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 212, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 348-357

  Alilain, Warren J ^a   Goshgarian, Harry G ^a,b  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Cellular and Clinical Neurobiology Program   (United States)

Author keywords

C2 hemisection; Glutamate; Long term potentiation; Motor recovery; Phrenic nucleus; Plasticity

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY REGULATED CYTOSKELETON ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; AMPA RECEPTOR; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR 1; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR 2; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 2A;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; HEMIDIAPHRAGM; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MOTONEURON NUCLEUS; NONHUMAN; PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; RESPIRATORY NERVE CELL; SPINAL CORD HEMISECTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIAPHRAGM; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MOTOR NEURONS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PHRENIC NERVE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, AMPA; RECEPTORS, GLUTAMATE; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TIME FACTORS; WHEAT GERM AGGLUTININ-HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE CONJUGATE;

EID: 47349105834     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: 10902430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2008.04.017     Document Type: Article

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