Effect of Locally Administered Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor on the Survival of Transected and Repaired Adult Sheep Facial Nerve

OBJECTIVE: to determine whether the administration of Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor (CNTF) at the site of repaired facial nerve enhances regeneration in the adult sheep model. METHODS: Ten adult sheep were divided into 2 groups: control and study group (CNTF group). In the CNTF group, the buccal branc...

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Main Authors: Al Abri, Rashid, Kolethekkat, Arif Ali, Kelleher, Michael O., Myles, Lynn M., Glasby, Michael A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: OMJ 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4052388/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24936272
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5001/omj.2014.51
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