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Unilateral Pyramidotomy of the Corticospinal Tract in Rats for Assessment of Neuroplasticity-inducing Therapies

The corticospinal tract (CST) can be completely severed unilaterally in the medullary pyramids of the rodent brainstem. The CST is a motor tract that has great importance for distal muscle control in humans and, to a lesser extent, in rodents. A unilateral cut of one pyramid results in loss of CST i...

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Autores principales: Kathe, Claudia, Hutson, Thomas H., Chen, Qin, Shine, Harold D., McMahon, Stephen B., Moon, Lawrence D. F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MyJove Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4396919/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25549050
http://dx.doi.org/10.3791/51843