The effect of Mannose-6-Phosphate on recovery after sciatic nerve repair

We have determined the effect of applying Mannose-6-Phosphate (M6P), a scar reducing agent, to a site of sciatic nerve repair. In anaesthetised C57-Black-6 mice, the left sciatic nerve was sectioned and repaired using 4 epineurial sutures. Either 100 mu l of 600 mM Mannose-6-Phosphate (29 animals),...

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Main Authors: Ngeow, W.C., Atkins, S., Morgan, C.R., Metcalfe, A.D., Boissonade, F.M., Loescher, A.R., Robinson, P.P.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, PO BOX 211, 1000 AE AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS 2011
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/2812/1/The_effect_of_Mannose-6-Phosphate_on_recovery_after_sciatic_nerve_repair.pdf