High-frequency electrical stimulation can be a complementary therapy to promote nerve regeneration in diabetic rats

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2013, Pages

  Kao, Chia Hong ^a,b   Chen, Jia Jin J ^c   Hsu, Yuan Man ^a   Bau, Da Tian ^a,d   Yao, Chun Hsu ^a,e   Chen, Yueh Sheng ^a,e  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^e ASIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTORS; MALE; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NERVE REGENERATION; PLATELET-DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; SCIATIC NERVE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 84893357073     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0079078     Document Type: Article

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