Expression of VEGF and neural repair after alprostadil treatment in a rat model of sciatic nerve crush injury

Neurology India

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 387-394

  Tang, Jinrong ^a   Hua, Ye ^a   Su, Jianhua ^a   Zhang, Ping ^a   Zhu, Xuejiang ^a   Wu, Le ^a   Niu, Qi ^a   Xiao, Hang ^a   Ding, Xinsheng ^a  

^a NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Crush injury; Dorsal root ganglion; Sciatic nerve; Vascular endothelium growth factor; Vasoactive agent

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PROSTAGLANDIN E1; VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRUSH TRAUMA; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE CRUSH; NERVE REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCIATIC NERVE; SPINAL GANGLION;

ALPROSTADIL; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; GANGLIA, SPINAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MALE; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; NERVE REGENERATION; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; SCIATIC NEUROPATHY; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 70349413273     PISSN: 00283886     EISSN: 19984022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0028-3886.55583     Document Type: Article

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