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Axonal Branching and Recovery of Coordinated Muscle Activity after Transsection of the Facial Nerve in Adult Rats

Publication year: 2005

ISBN: 978-3-540-29931-8

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Facial nerve surgery inevitably leads to partial pareses, abnormally associated movements and pathologically altered reflexes. The reason for this "post-paralytic syndrome" is the misdirected reinnervation of targets


Subject: Biomedical and Life Sciences, autologous olfactory mucosa, axonal regrowth, cytoskeleton, facial pareses, influence, muscle, neuronal regeneration, peripheral nerve regeneration, regeneration