Progesterone facilitates cognitive recovery and reduces secondary neuronal loss caused by cortical contusion injury in male rats. [electronic resource]
- Experimental neurology Sep 1994
- 64-9 p. digital
Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
0014-4886
10.1006/exnr.1994.1147 doi
Analysis of Variance Animals Brain Edema--prevention & control Brain Injuries--pathology Cerebral Cortex--pathology Cognition--drug effects Contusions Female Male Maze Learning--drug effects Nerve Degeneration--drug effects Neurons--drug effects Progesterone--pharmacology Pseudopregnancy--pathology Rats Rats, Sprague-Dawley Sex Characteristics Thalamus--pathology