Animal models of spinal cord injury: a systematic review

M Sharif-Alhoseini, M Khormali, M Rezaei, M Safdarian… - Spinal cord, 2017 - nature.com
Study Design: PRISMA-guided systematic review. Objectives: To provide a comprehensive
framework of the current animal models for investigating spinal cord injury (SCI) and …

Behavioral outcome measures to improve experimental stroke research

MG Balkaya, RC Trueman, J Boltze, D Corbett… - Behavioural brain …, 2018 - Elsevier
Functional recovery after an experimental stroke can be assessed by multiple behavioral
tests, however, there is no consensus about which test to use in long-term stroke recovery …

Eliciting inflammation enables successful rehabilitative training in chronic spinal cord injury

A Torres-Espín, J Forero, KK Fenrich, AM Lucas-Osma… - Brain, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Rehabilitative training is one of the most successful therapies to promote motor recovery
after spinal cord injury, especially when applied early after injury. Polytrauma and …

Incorporating combinatorial approaches to encourage targeted neural stem/progenitor cell integration following transplantation in spinal cord injury

K Pieczonka, MG Fehlings - Stem Cells Translational Medicine, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Spinal cord injury (SCI) severely diminishes quality of life and presents patients with a
substantial financial burden. The lack of a curative treatment has guided efforts toward …

Rehabilitative training in animal models of spinal cord injury

A Torres-Espín, E Beaudry, K Fenrich… - Journal of …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Rehabilitative motor training is currently one of the most widely used approaches to promote
moderate recovery following injuries of the central nervous system. Such training is …

Self-directed rehabilitation training intensity thresholds for efficient recovery of skilled forelimb function in rats with cervical spinal cord injury

KK Fenrich, BW Hallworth, R Vavrek, PJF Raposo… - Experimental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Task specific rehabilitation training is commonly used to treat motor dysfunction after
neurological injures such as spinal cord injury (SCI), yet the use of task specific training in …

Behavioral testing in animal models of spinal cord injury

K Fouad, C Ng, DM Basso - Experimental neurology, 2020 - Elsevier
This review is based on a lecture presented at the Craig H. Neilsen Foundation sponsored
Spinal Cord Injury Training Program at Ohio State University. We discuss the advantages …

Lstm self-supervision for detailed behavior analysis

B Brattoli, U Buchler, AS Wahl… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Behavior analysis provides a crucial non-invasive and easily accessible diagnostic tool for
biomedical research. A detailed analysis of posture changes during skilled motor tasks can …

Subcutaneous priming of protein-functionalized chitosan scaffolds improves function following spinal cord injury

TR Ham, DD Pukale, M Hamrangsekachaee… - Materials Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Strategies using neural stem cells (NSCs) to aid regeneration following spinal cord injury
(SCI) show much promise, but challenges remain regarding implementation and efficacy. In …

Supraspinal control predicts locomotor function and forecasts responsiveness to training after spinal cord injury

EC Field-Fote, JF Yang, DM Basso… - Journal of …, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Restoration of walking ability is an area of great interest in the rehabilitation of persons with
spinal cord injury. Because many cortical, subcortical, and spinal neural centers contribute …