Beneficial effect of the traditional Chinese drug Shu-Xue-Tong on recovery of spinal cord injury in the rat

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Shen, Xue Feng ^a   Jia, Li Yun ^a   Yao, An Hui ^a   Kuang, Fang ^a   Zhang, Yu Kai ^a   Ju, Gong ^a  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHINESE DRUG; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; SHU XUE TONG; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHINESE MEDICINE; COMPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD BEHAVIOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD BLOOD FLOW; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

EID: 77958134956     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/862197     Document Type: Article

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