Influence of the environment on adult CNS plasticity and repair

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 349, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 161-167

  Foscarin, Simona ^a   Rossi, Ferdinando ^a   Carulli, Daniela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Enriched environment; Lesion; Neurite remodelling; Plasticity; Training

Indexed keywords

CHONDROITIN ABC LYASE; INOSINE; NEUROMODULIN;

BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CELL THERAPY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DNA MODIFICATION; DRUG MECHANISM; ENVIRONMENTAL ENRICHMENT; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NERVE SPROUTING; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY ENSHEATHING CELL; PATHOGENESIS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THERAPY EFFECT; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; UPREGULATION;

AGING; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; ENVIRONMENT; HUMANS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84862760533     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: 14320878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00441-011-1293-4     Document Type: Review

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