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ReviewThe Canadian veterinary journal = La revue veterinaire canadienne2010

Spinal cord injury I: A synopsis of the basic science.

Aubrey A Webb, Sybil Ngan, J David Fowler

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Review in The Canadian veterinary journal = La revue veterinaire canadienne, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Aubrey A WebbHotchkiss Brain Institute, Department of Comparative Biology and Experimental Medicine, University of Calgary, 3330 Hospital Drive, NW, Calgary, Alberta T2N 4N1. webba@ucalgary.ca
Sybil Ngan
J David Fowler

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Substantial knowledge has been gained in the pathological findings following naturally occurring spinal cord injury (SCI) in dogs and cats. The molecular mechanisms involved in failure of neural regeneration within the central nervous system, potential therapeutics including cellular transplantation therapy, neural plasticity, and prognostic indicators of recovery from SCI have been studied. This 2-part review summarizes 1) basic science perspectives regarding treating and curing spinal cord injury, 2) recent studies that shed light on prognosis and recovery from SCI, 3) current thinking regarding standards of care for dogs with SCI, 4) experimental approaches in the laboratory setting, and 5) current clinical trials being conducted in veterinary medicine. Part I presents timely information on the pathophysiology of spinal cord injury, challenges associated with promoting regeneration of neurons of the central nervous system, and experimental approaches aimed at developing treatments for spinal cord injury.

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AnimalsCatsCentral Nervous SystemDecompression, SurgicalDogsNerve RegenerationNeuronal PlasticitySpinal Cord Injuries

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PMID20676289
PMCPMC2857426

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