Transcortical photothrombotic pyramidotomy model with persistent motor deficits.

Traditional pyramidotomy models have a high mortality rate from breathing difficulties and show early recovery from the induced motor deficits. This study establishes a novel pyramidotomy technique in Sprague Dawley rats that generates persistent motor deficits and has a reduced mortality rate. We u...

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Main Authors: Hanlim Song, Jongwook Cho, Sunwoo Lee, Ji-Young Park, Byung-Moon Choi, Min Sun Kim, Weon Gyeong Kim, Min-Cheol Lee, Hyoung-Ihl Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0204842