Pathology dynamics predict spinal cord injury therapeutic success

Journal of Neurotrauma

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1483-1497

  Mitchell, Cassie S ^a   Lee, Robert H ^a,b  

^a Emory University   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Combination therapy; Neuroprotection; Secondary insult; Spinal cord injury; Therapeutic treatment window; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; EVALUATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; METHODOLOGY; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CELL DEATH; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 59649093550     PISSN: 08977151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/neu.2008.0658     Document Type: Article

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