Effect of FK506 administration after obturator nerve injury: A functional and ultrastructural study

Acta Neurobiologiae Experimentalis

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 477-483

  Yildirim, Fatos B ^a   Sarikcioglu, Levent ^a   Ozsoy, Umut ^a   Demir, Necdet ^a,b   Demirtop, Arife ^a   Ucar, Yasar ^a  

^a AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

FK506; Functional recovery; Injury; Obturator nerve

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; TACROLIMUS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; INJURY; INNERVATION; NERVE CRUSH; OBTURATOR NERVE; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SENSATION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STIMULATION; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NERVE CRUSH; OBTURATOR NERVE; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SENSATION; TACROLIMUS;

EID: 61949445174     PISSN: 00651400     EISSN: 00651400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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