Epidermal Growth Factor and Erythropoietin Infusion Accelerate Functional Recovery in Combination With Rehabilitation | Zendy

Matthew S. Jeffers | Zendy; Amy Hoyles | Zendy; Cindi M. Morshead | Zendy; Dale Corbett | Zendy

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Epidermal Growth Factor and Erythropoietin Infusion Accelerate Functional Recovery in Combination With Rehabilitation

Author(s) -

Matthew S. Jeffers,

Amy Hoyles,

Cindi M. Morshead,

Dale Corbett

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

stroke

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397

H-Index - 319

eISSN - 1524-4628

pISSN - 0039-2499

DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.114.005464

Subject(s) - medicine , rehabilitation , stroke (engine) , stroke recovery , erythropoietin , spontaneous recovery , ischemia , physical medicine and rehabilitation , anesthesia , physical therapy , cardiology , mechanical engineering , engineering

Rehabilitation is the only treatment option for chronic stroke deficits, but unfortunately, it often provides incomplete recovery. In this study, a novel combination of growth factor administration and rehabilitation therapy was used to facilitate functional recovery in a rat model of cortical stroke.

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