N47 Flashcards
1
Q
Neuroplasticity
A
Defined as the formation of new axonal
connections after central nervous system injury.
2
Q
4 types of growth inhibitors
A
myelin inhibitors: NOGO A, OMgp, MAG
glial cell: GSPGs
3
Q
3 promising treatments for spinal cord injury
A
- BLOCK NOGO
- Rehab/locomotor training
- Chondroitinase+? (serotonin)
- Electrical stimulation