A Surgery Protocol for Adult Zebrafish Spinal Cord Injury

Journal of Genetics and Genomics

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 481-487

  Fang, Ping ^a   Lin, Jin Fei ^a   Pan, Hong Chao ^a   Shen, Yan Qin ^a   Schachner, Melitta ^a  

^a SHANTOU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

Author keywords

Axonal regrowth; Locomotor recovery; Spinal cord injury; Surgery; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

4',6 DIAMIDINO 2 PHENYLINDOLE; ALCOHOL; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; BIOCYTIN; ENBUCRILATE; GELFOAM; ICE; PARAFORMALDEHYDE; PHOSPHATE BUFFERED SALINE; STREPTAVIDIN; SUCROSE; TRICAINE;

ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRAY MATTER; IN VIVO STUDY; MORPHOMETRICS; NERVE FIBER; NERVE REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; REGENERATION; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINAL CORD TRANSSECTION; SWIMMING; WHITE MATTER; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; AXONS; HUMANS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; SPINAL CORD REGENERATION; SWIMMING; ZEBRAFISH;

DANIO RERIO;

EID: 84866843572     PISSN: 16738527     EISSN: 18735533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jgg.2012.07.010     Document Type: Article

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