Pericytes improve locomotor recovery after spinal cord injury in male and female neonatal rats
Mayo J, Kauer S, Brumley M, Bearden S. Pericytes improve locomotor recovery after spinal cord injury in male and female neonatal rats. Microcirculation 2020, 27: e12646. PMID: 32608116, DOI: 10.1111/micc.12646.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnimals, NewbornBlood Flow VelocityCell- and Tissue-Based TherapyCell ProliferationCell SurvivalCells, CulturedDisease Models, AnimalFemaleHeterograftsHindlimbHumansLocomotionMaleNeovascularization, PhysiologicPericytesRatsRecovery of FunctionSex FactorsSpinal CordSpinal Cord InjuriesConceptsSpinal cord injuryCord injuryVascular densityImproved motor function recoveryHindlimb motor recoveryMotor function recoveryFemale neonatal ratsRecovery post-SCIPostnatal day threeSite of injurySite of transectionBlood flow perfusionGreater vascular densityHypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) pathwayMotor recoveryLocomotor recoveryNeonatal modelPost-SCIFunction recoveryNew capillary growthNeonatal ratsAcute deliveryMotor functionSpinal cordRat pups
This site is protected by hCaptcha and its Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply