A comparison of the effects of nicotinamide and progesterone on functional recovery of cognitive behavior following cortical contusion injury in the rat

Journal of Neurotrauma

Volumn 29, Issue 18, 2012, Pages 2823-2830

  Peterson, Todd C ^a   Anderson, Gail D ^b   Kantor, Eric D ^b   Hoane, Michael R ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

CCI; nicotinamide; progesterone; recovery of function; therapy; traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

NICOTINAMIDE; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CONTUSION; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN CORTEX LESION; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MEGADOSE; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING; LOADING DRUG DOSE; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; MAZE TEST; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; RAT; REFERENCE MEMORY; SPATIAL MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN; BRAIN INJURIES; COGNITION; HIPPOCAMPUS; INFUSION PUMPS, IMPLANTABLE; LEARNING; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY, LONG-TERM; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; NIACINAMIDE; PROGESTERONE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; REVERSAL LEARNING;

EID: 84870906088     PISSN: 08977151     EISSN: 15579042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/neu.2012.2471     Document Type: Article

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