Effect of prolonged cortical stimulation differs with size of infarct after sensorimotor cortical lesions in rats

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 460, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 152-155

  Moon, Seong Keun ^a   Shin, Yong Il ^a   Kim, Hyoung Ihl ^b   Kim, Hyojoon ^b   Lee, Jung Ok ^b   Lee, Min Cheol ^c  

^a Wonkwang University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Presbyterian Medical Center   (South Korea)

^c Chonnam National University Medical School   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cortical stimulation; Infarct; Motor recovery; Photothrombosis; Rehabilitation; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN INFARCTION SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL STIMULATION; ELECTROSTIMULATION; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NONHUMAN; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REHABILITATION CARE; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANIMALS; BIOPHYSICS; BRAIN INFARCTION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MALE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 67349288137     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2009.05.029     Document Type: Article

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