Chronic electrical stimulation of the contralesional lateral cerebellar nucleus enhances recovery of motor function after cerebral ischemia in rats

Brain Research

Volumn 1280, Issue , 2009, Pages 107-116

  Machado, Andre G ^a   Baker, Kenneth B ^b   Schuster, Daniel ^b   Butler, Robert S ^c   Rezai, Ali ^b  

^a Center for Neurological Restoration   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Quantitative Health Sciences ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; Deep brain stimulation; Dentate nucleus; Electrical stimulation; Ischemia; Plasticity; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; BRAIN CORTEX; CEREBELLUM NUCLEUS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DENTATE GYRUS; DISEASE MODEL; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SHAM PROCEDURE; SURVIVOR; TASK PERFORMANCE; THALAMUS; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBELLAR NUCLEI; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; PRACTICE (PSYCHOLOGY); RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RATS, WISTAR; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; STROKE; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 67649670111     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2009.05.007     Document Type: Article

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