Combination therapy using evening primrose oil and electrical stimulation to improve nerve function following a crush injury of sciatic nerve in male rats

Peripheral nerve injuries with a poor prognosis are common. Evening primrose oil (EPO) has beneficial biological effects and immunomodulatory properties. Since electrical activity plays a major role in neural regeneration, the present study investigated the effects of electrical stimulation (ES), co...

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Main Authors: Omid Badri, Parviz Shahabi, Jalal Abdolalizadeh, Mohammad Reza Alipour, Hadi Veladi, Mehdi Farhoudi, Mohsen Sharif Zak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Neural Regeneration Research
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Online Access:http://www.nrronline.org/article.asp?issn=1673-5374;year=2017;volume=12;issue=3;spage=458;epage=463;aulast=Badri