Cortical changes following spinal cord injury with emphasis on the nogo signaling system

Neuroscientist

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 291-299

  Endo, Toshiki ^a,b   Tominaga, Teiji ^a   Olson, Lars ^b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

CNS plasticity; Cortical reorganization; FMRI; Nogo; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN NOGO;

BRAIN CORTEX; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NONHUMAN; PHANTOM PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STROKE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DECISION MAKING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MYELIN PROTEINS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; OXYGEN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 65649096123     PISSN: 10738584     EISSN: 10894098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1073858408329508     Document Type: Review

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