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Animal models of post-ischemic forced use rehabilitation: methods, considerations, and limitations

Many survivors of stroke experience arm impairments, which can severely impact their quality of life. Forcing use of the impaired arm appears to improve functional recovery in post-stroke hemiplegic patients, however the mechanisms underlying improved recovery remain unclear. Animal models of post-s...

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Autores principales: Livingston-Thomas, Jessica M, Tasker, R Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3605246/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23343500
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2040-7378-5-2