Nicotine does not improve recovery from learned nonuse nor enhance constraint-induced therapy after motor cortex stroke in the rat

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 198, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 411-419

  Lim, Diana H ^a   Alaverdashvili, Mariam ^a   Whishaw, Ian Q ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Constraint induced therapy; Learned nonuse; Motor cortex stroke; Nicotine and recovery; Rehabilitation after stroke; Skilled reaching

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; STROKE;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; BRAIN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR SKILLS; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC AGONISTS; PILOT PROJECTS; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; STROKE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 59649113694     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2008.11.038     Document Type: Article

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