Plasticity beyond peri-infarct cortex: Spinal up regulation of structural plasticity, neurotrophins, and inflammatory cytokines during recovery from cortical stroke

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 252, Issue , 2014, Pages 47-56

  Sist, Bernice ^a   Fouad, Karim ^a   Winship, Ian R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

BDNF; GAP 43; IL 6; Inflammation; Ischemia; Neurotrophins; NT 3; Plasticity; Sensorimotor cortex; Spinal cord; TNF alpha

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; INTERLEUKIN 6; NEUROMODULIN; NEUROTROPHIN 3; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; BRAIN INFARCTION SIZE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; ENCEPHALITIS; FORELIMB; HEMISPHERE; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; UPREGULATION;

BDNF; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CC; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; CONTRALESIONAL CORTEX; CSC; FL-SMC; FORELIMB SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; GAP-43; GROWTH ASSOCIATED PROTEIN-43; IC; IL-6; INFLAMMATION; INTERLEUKIN 6; IPSILESIONAL CORTEX; ISCHEMIA; LSC; LUMBAR SPINAL CORD; NEUROTROPHIN-3; NEUROTROPHINS; NT-3; PLASTICITY; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SPINAL CORD; TNF-ALPHA; TNF-Α; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CYTOKINES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GAP-43 PROTEIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INTRACRANIAL THROMBOSIS; LASER CAPTURE MICRODISSECTION; MALE; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SPINAL CORD; STROKE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84890816925     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: 10902430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2013.11.019     Document Type: Article

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