Olfactory bulb implantation and methylprednisolone administration in the treatment of spinal cord injury in rats

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 462, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 39-44

  Carrillo Ruiz, José D ^a,b   Andrade, Pablo ^a,b   Silva, Franny ^a   Vargas, Guadalupe ^a   Maciel Navarro, Maria M ^a   Jiménez Botello, Luis C ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD ANÁHUAC   (Mexico)

^b HOSPITAL GENERAL DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Methylprednisolone; Olfactory bulb implantation; Spinal cord injury; Wistar rats

Indexed keywords

METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVE TRANSPLANTATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULB; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

ANIMALS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; LOCOMOTION; MALE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; OLFACTORY BULB; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 67650481967     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2009.06.072     Document Type: Article

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