Effects of methylprednisolone and ganglioside GM-1 on a spinal lesion: a functional analysis

OBJECTIVES: The pharmacological effects of methylprednisolone (MP) and ganglioside GM-1 on spinal injuries have been thoroughly investigated, but only a few studies have evaluated the interaction between these two drugs. METHODS: Twenty-four Wistar rats were subjected to contusive injury of the spin...

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Main Authors: Márcio Oliveira Penna Carvalho, Tarcisio Eloy Pessoa de Barros Filho, Marcos Antonio Tebet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2008-01-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322008000300015