Induction of Fos protein immunoreactivity by spinal cord contusion

The objective of the present study was to identify neurons in the central nervous system that respond to spinal contusion injury in the rat by monitoring the expression of the nuclear protein encoded by the c-fos gene, an activity-dependent gene, in spinal cord and brainstem regions. Rats were anest...

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Main Authors: E.A. Del-Bel, C.A.G. Borges, H.L.A. Defino, F.S. Guimarães
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2000-05-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2000000500006