Reticular formation and spinal cord injury

Spinal Cord

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 204-212

  Wang, D ^a  

^a STOKE MANDEVILLE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Comprehensive management; Coordination and modulation; Multisynaptic connections; Reticular formation; SCI complications; Spinal cord repair

Indexed keywords

SILDENAFIL;

ANATOMY; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN STEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; CEREBELLUM; CEREBELLUM NUCLEUS; CONSCIOUSNESS; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; INFERIOR OLIVE; KNOWLEDGE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MICTURITION; MODULATION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROSCIENCE; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY MATTER; PHYSICIAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RED NUCLEUS; RETICULAR FORMATION; REVIEW; SCIENCE; SENSORY SYSTEM; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD INJURY; UNITED KINGDOM; WAKEFULNESS;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; RETICULAR FORMATION; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 62049085481     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: 14765624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sc.2008.105     Document Type: Review

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