New Model of Ventral Spinal Cord Lesion Induced by Balloon Compression in Rats

Despite the variety of experimental models of spinal cord injury (SCI) currently used, the model of the ventral compression cord injury, which is commonly seen in humans, is very limited. Ventral balloon compression injury reflects the common anatomical mechanism of a human lesion and has the advant...

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Main Authors: Petr Krupa, Katerina Stepankova, Jessica CF. Kwok, James W. Fawcett, Veronika Cimermanova, Pavla Jendelova, Lucia Machova Urdzikova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Biomedicines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/8/11/477