Tanshinone IIA attenuates nerve structural and functional damage induced by nerve crush injury in rats.

After peripheral nerve crush injury, the fibers of distal nerve segments gradually disintegrate, and axons regrow from the proximal nerve segment, eventually reaching the target organ. However, the axon regeneration is generally not sufficient for the recovery of neurological function, so drug thera...

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Main Authors: Zhiyong Wang, Xiaomei Yang, Weiguang Zhang, Peixun Zhang, Baoguo Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6107165?pdf=render