Plasticity of primary afferent neurons and sensory processing after spinal cord injury

• Главный автор: Jeffrey C. Petruska (auth)
• Другие авторы: Charles Hubscher (auth), Alexander Rabchevsky (auth)
• Формат: Электронный ресурс Глава книги
• Язык: английский
• Опубликовано: Frontiers Media SA 2015
• Серии: Frontiers Research Topics
• Предметы: Physiology; sensory systems; sensory neurons; sensory plasticity; spinal cord injury (SCI); sensory perceptions
• Online-ссылка: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Traumatic injury of the spinal cord affects the entire organism directly and indirectly. Primary injury destroys neurons and severs axons which participate in neural circuits. Secondary injuries and pathologies arise from numerous sources including systemic inflammation, consequential damage of cuta...