Magnesium administration provokes motor unit survival, after sciatic nerve injury in neonatal rats

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>We examined the time course of the functional alterations in two types of muscles following sciatic nerve crush in neonatal rats and the neuroprotective effect of Mg<sup>2+</sup>.</p> <p>Methods</p> <...

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Main Authors: Kapoukranidou D, Hatzisotiriou A, Gougoulias N, Albani M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-09-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/5/33