Protective effects of adenoviral cardiotrophin-1 gene transfer on rubrospinal neurons after spinal cord injury in adult rats

Expression cloning of cardiotrophin 1, a cytokine that induces cardiac myocyte hypertrophy.

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BDNF and NT-4/5 Prevent Atrophy of Rat Rubrospinal Neurons after Cervical Axotomy, Stimulate GAP-43 and Tα1-Tubulin mRNA Expression, and Promote Axonal Regeneration

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A Combination of BDNF and NT-3 Promotes Supraspinal Axonal Regeneration into Schwann Cell Grafts in Adult Rat Thoracic Spinal Cord

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Medicine, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +15

Transplants of Fibroblasts Genetically Modified to Express BDNF Promote Regeneration of Adult Rat Rubrospinal Axons and Recovery of Forelimb Function

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Medicine, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +17

Survival and regeneration of rubrospinal neurons 1 year after spinal cord injury

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Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +17