Cortical brain mapping of peripheral nerves using functional magnetic resonance imaging in a rodent model

Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 551-557

  Cho, Younghoon R ^a   Jones, Seth R ^a   Pawela, Christopher P ^a   Li, Rupeng ^a   Kao, Dennis S ^a   Schulte, Marie L ^a   Runquist, Matthew L ^a   Yan, Ji Geng ^a   Hudetz, Anthony G ^a   Jaradeh, Safwan S ^a   Hyde, James S ^a   Matloub, Hani S ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Brachial plexus; fMRI; Nerve stimulation; Rat imaging; Sensorimotor cortical representation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; BRAIN MAPPING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FOREFOOT; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDIAN NERVE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL NERVE; RAT; ULNAR NERVE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FORELIMB; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDIAN NERVE; MODELS, ANIMAL; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCULOCUTANEOUS NERVE; RADIAL NERVE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; ULNAR NERVE;

EID: 57149095636     PISSN: 0743684X     EISSN: 10988947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1088231     Document Type: Article

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