Plasma iron levels appraised 15 days after spinal cord injury in a limb movement animal model

Spinal Cord

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 361-364

  Reis, F M ^a   Esteves, A M ^a   Tufik, S ^a,b   De Mello, M T ^a,b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Associacao Fundo de Incentivo a Psicofarmacologia   (Brazil)

Author keywords

periodic limb movement; plasma iron; restless legs syndrome; spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

IRON; TRANSFERRIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON METABOLISM DISORDER; LIMB MOVEMENT; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TRANSFERRIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOWN-REGULATION; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HINDLIMB; IRON; MALE; PARAPLEGIA; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 79952453764     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: 14765624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sc.2010.121     Document Type: Article

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