Differences in neuroplasticity after spinal cord injury in varying animal models and humans

Rats have been the primary model to study the process and underlying mechanisms of recovery after spinal cord injury. Two weeks after a severe spinal cord contusion, rats can regain weight-bearing abilities without therapeutic interventions, as assessed by the Basso, Beattie and Bresnahan locomotor...

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Main Authors: Mallory E Filipp, Benjamin J Travis, Stefanie S Henry, Emma C Idzikowski, Sarah A Magnuson, Megan YF Loh, Daniel J Hellenbrand, Amgad S Hanna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Neural Regeneration Research
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Online Access:http://www.nrronline.org/article.asp?issn=1673-5374;year=2019;volume=14;issue=1;spage=7;epage=19;aulast=Filipp