Role of Neurotrophin 3 in spinal neuroplasticity in rats subjected to cord transection

Growth Factors

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 237-246

  Yang, Hui Juan ^a,b   Yang, Xiao Yan ^b   Ba, Ying Chun ^b   Pang, Jiang Xia ^b   Meng, Bu Liang ^b   Lin, Na ^a,b   Li, Li Yan ^b   Dong, Xin Yi ^b   Zhao, Yu ^b   Tian, Chang Fu ^b   Wang, Ting Hua ^a,b  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b KUNMING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Neuroplasticity; NT 3; Rat; Role; Spinal cord; Transection

Indexed keywords

NEUROTROPHIN 3; NEUROTROPHIN 3 ANTIBODY; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HINDLIMB; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; RAT; SPINAL CORD NERVE CELL; SPINAL CORD TRANSSECTION; THORACIC SPINE; TISSUE LEVEL;

ANIMALS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; NEUROTROPHIN 3; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TIME FACTORS;

MAMMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 68449098676     PISSN: 08977194     EISSN: 10292292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08977190903024298     Document Type: Article

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