Thymosin β4 promotes the recovery of peripheral neuropathy in type II diabetic mice

Peripheral neuropathy is one of the most common complications of diabetes mellitus. Using a mouse model of diabetic peripheral neuropathy, we tested the hypothesis that thymosin β4 (Tβ4) ameliorates diabetes‐induced neurovascular dysfunction in the sciatic nerve and promotes recovery of neurological...

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Main Authors: Lei Wang, Michael Chopp, Alexandra Szalad, Zhongwu Liu, Mei Lu, Li Zhang, Jing Zhang, Rui Lan Zhang, Dan Morris, Zheng Gang Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-12-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996112002896