Neuroprotection and regeneration of the spinal cord
By: Kenzo Uchida, Masaya Nakamura, Hiroshi Ozawa, Shinsuke Katoh, editors ; Yoshiaki Toyama, honorary editor
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Tokyo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 419
ISBN-13: 9784431545019; 9784431545026
Subjects: Spinal cord; Neuroprotective Agents; Spinal Cord Regeneration; Neuroprotective agents; Regeneration; Spinal Cord Injuries
Description: Neuroprotection and Regeneration of the Spinal Cord comprehensively covers the most recent research in the field of spinal cord injury. The first part of this book focuses on the latest animal models and clinically oriented work, providing extensive information on morphological factors and, biomechanical analysis, in addition to the mechanism of functional recovery. The book goes on to provide information on clinical relevance introducing analysis of spinal cord injuries using MRI and PET. Edited by renowned experts in the field, this book will provide clinical physicians, basic researchers, and postgraduate students with valuable insight into the cutting-edge research and progress in the field of spinal cord injury, treatment, and repair.--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.