Changes in compressed neurons from dogs with acute and severe cauda equina constrictions following intrathecal injection of brain-derived neurotrophic factor-conjugated polymer nanoparticles

Neural Regeneration Research

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 233-243

  Tan, Jun Ming ^a   Shi, Jian Gang ^b   Shi, Guodong ^b   Liu, Yan Ling ^c   Liu, Xiao Hong ^c   Wang, Chao Yang ^a   Chen, De Chun ^a   Xing, Shun Ming ^a   Shen, Lian Bing ^a   Jia, Lian Shun ^b   Ye, Xiao Jian ^b   He, Hai Long ^b   Li, Jia Shun ^b  

^a Department of Orthopedics of the 98th Hospital of Chinese PLA ^*  (China)

^b SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Brain derived neurotrophic factor; Cauda equina syndrome; Dorsal root ganglion; Grants supported paper; Multiple cauda equina constrictions; Neural protection; Neural regeneration; Neuroregeneration; Neurotrophic factors; Peripheral nerve injury; Photographs containing paper

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; NANOPARTICLE;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAUDA EQUINA; CAUDA EQUINA SYNDROME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE COMPRESSION; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SPINAL GANGLION; SUSTAINED RELEASE PREPARATION;

EID: 84894895568     PISSN: 16735374     EISSN: 18767958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1673-5374.2013.03.005     Document Type: Article

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