Salmon fibrin treatment of spinal cord injury promotes functional recovery and density of serotonergic innervation

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 235, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 345-356

  Sharp, Kelli G ^a   Dickson, Amanda R ^a   Marchenko, Steve A ^a   Yee, Kelly M ^a   Emery, Pauline N ^b   Laidmåe, Ivo ^c   Uibo, Raivo ^c   Sawyer, Evelyn S ^b   Steward, Oswald ^a   Flanagan, Lisa A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Sea Run Holdings Inc   (United States)

^c Immunotron Ltd   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Axon; BBB score; Biomaterial; Bladder; Dorsal hemisection; Serotonin; Three dimensional

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN; KETAMINE; MATRIGEL; XYLAZINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGY; BLADDER FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFECTION RISK; LOCOMOTION; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RESIDUAL URINE; SALMON; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SEROTONINERGIC NERVE CELL; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

ANIMALS; AXONS; FEMALE; FIBRIN; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NERVE REGENERATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SEROTONERGIC NEURONS; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS;

EID: 84859900503     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: 10902430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2012.02.016     Document Type: Article

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