Electroacupuncture promotes post-stroke functional recovery via enhancing endogenous neurogenesis in mouse focal cerebral ischemia

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Kim, Yu Ri ^a   Kim, Ha Neui ^a   Ahn, Sung Min ^a   Choi, Yung Hyun ^b   Shin, Hwa Kyoung ^a   Choi, Byung Tae ^a  

^a Pusan National University   (South Korea)

^b Dong Eui University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; HEMISPHERE; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOUSE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL STEM CELL; NEUROBLAST; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SUBVENTRICULAR ZONE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NEURAL STEM CELLS; NEUROGENESIS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; STROKE;

EID: 84897749721     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0090000     Document Type: Article

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