Nerve growth factor and basic fibroblast growth factor promote reinnervation by nerve−muscle−endplate grafting

Abstract

This study was designed to test whether exogenous application of nerve growth factor (NGF) and basic fibroblast growth factor (FGF‐2) to muscles reinnervated with nerve−muscle−endplate band grafting (NMEG) could promote specific outcomes.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Jul 07, 2017
Source ID
10.1002/mus.25726

Entities

People

  • Jingming Chen
  • Liancai Mu
  • Stanislaw Sobotka
  • Themba Nyirenda

Organizations

  • Hackensack University Medical Center
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
  • United States Department of Defense

Tags

Readers

  • Molecular Biology and Genetics
  • Neuroscience
  • Trauma Surgery or Emergency Medicine.