Celecoxib accelerates functional recovery after sciatic nerve crush in the rat
<p>Abstract</p> <p>The inflammatory response appears to be essential in the modulation of the degeneration and regeneration process after peripheral nerve injury. In injured nerves, cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) is strongly upregulated around the injury site, possibly playing a role in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2008-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Injury |
Online Access: | http://www.jbppni.com/content/3/1/25 |