Restoration of hand function in a rat model of repair of brachial plexus injury

Brain

Volumn 132, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1268-1276

  Ibrahim, Ahmed G ^a   Kirkwood, Peter A ^a   Raisman, Geoffrey ^a   Li, Ying ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dorsal horn; Spinal cord; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUNEATE NUCLEUS; DORSAL ROOT; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HAND FUNCTION; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY ENSHEATHING CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STROKE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 66549115824     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: 14602156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/awp030     Document Type: Article

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