Long descending cervical propriospinal neurons differ from thoracic propriospinal neurons in response to low thoracic spinal injury

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Propriospinal neurons, with axonal projections intrinsic to the spinal cord, have shown a greater regenerative response than supraspinal neurons after axotomy due to spinal cord injury (SCI). Our previous work focused on the response...

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Main Authors: Stelzner Dennis J, Middleton Frank A, Siebert Justin R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/11/148