Protective effects of gonadal hormones on spinal motoneurons following spinal cord injury

Protective effects of gonadal hormones on spinal motoneurons following spinal cord injury

Spinal cord injury (SCI) results in lesions that destroy tissue and disrupt spinal tracts, producing deficits in locomotor and autonomic function. The majority of treatment strategies after SCI have concentrated on the damaged spinal cord, for example working to reduce lesion size or spread, or enco...

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Main Authors: Dale R Sengelaub, Xiao-Ming Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Neural Regeneration Research
Subjects:
testosterone; dihydrotestosterone; estradiol; steroids; atrophy; neuroprotection; morphology; dendrites; muscle fibers; retrograde labeling
Online Access:http://www.nrronline.org/article.asp?issn=1673-5374;year=2018;volume=13;issue=6;spage=971;epage=976;aulast=Sengelaub

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