Comprehensive evaluation of peripheral nerve regeneration in the acute healing phase using tissue clearing and optical microscopy in a rodent model

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Jung, Yookyung ^a   Ng, Joanna H ^a   Keating, Cameron P ^a   Senthil Kumar, Prabhu ^a   Zhao, Jie ^a   Randolph, Mark A ^a   Winograd, Jonathan M ^a   Evans, Conor L ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPLETE SCIATIC NERVE TRANSECTION INJURY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CYTOARCHITECTURE; DEMYELINATION; HEALING; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; MALE; NERVE CELL GROWTH; NERVE FIBER DEGENERATION; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NERVE REGENERATION; NEURORRHAPHY; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; SUTURING METHOD; TISSUE CLEARING METHOD; WALLERIAN DEGENERATION; WILD TYPE; ANIMAL; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSGENIC RAT; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; NERVE REGENERATION; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURIES; RATS; RATS, TRANSGENIC; SCIATIC NERVE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84899548402     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0094054     Document Type: Article

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