LILACS – Literatura Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Ciencias de la Salud

Sanguijuelas medicinales como tratamiento complementario en la osteoartritis de rodilla

Medicinal leeches as a complementary treatment in knee osteoarthritis

Serotonin induces or inhibits neuritic regeneration of leech CNS neurons depending on neuronal identity

Vargas, J; Alfaro-Rodríguez, A; Perez-Orive, J.

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 52 (2), 2019

Recovery of motor function after central nervous system (CNS) injury is dependent on the regeneration capacity of the nervous system, which is a multifactorial process influenced, among other things, by the role of neuromodulators such as serotonin. The neurotransmitter serotonin can promote neuronal reg...

Sistema Nervioso Central/citología, Concanavalina A/farmacología, Sanguijuelas/efectos de los fármacos, Neuronas Motoras/efectos de los fármacos, Regeneración Nerviosa/efectos de los fármacos, Neuritas/efectos de los fármacos, Plasticidad Neuronal/efectos de los fármacos, Serotonina/farmacología

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