Factors influencing cerebral plasticity in the normal and injured brain

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Volumn 4, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Kolb, Bryan ^a   Campbell Teskey, G ^b   Gibb, Robbin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Brain plasticity; Cerebral cortex; Recovery of function

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CHOLINE; COCAINE; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; INOSINE; METHYLPHENIDATE; NICOTINE; NOGO A ANTIBODY; PROTEIN;

AGE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN REGION; CELL THERAPY; DIET THERAPY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EPIGENETICS; HUMAN; LOW DRUG DOSE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; REHABILITATION CARE; RISK FACTOR; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX;

EID: 79953023272     PISSN: 16625161     EISSN: 16625161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2010.00204     Document Type: Article

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