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Is multicomponent T2 a good measure of myelin content in peripheral nerve? by Webb, Stephanie, Munro, Catherine A., Midha, Rajiv, Stanisz, Greg J.

“…Multicomponent T2 relaxation of normal and injured rat sciatic nerve was measured. The T2 relaxation was multiexponential, indicating the multicompartmental…”
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Growth factor enhancement of peripheral nerve regeneration through a novel synthetic hydrogel tube by MIDHA, Rajiv, MUNRO, Catherine A, DALTON, Paul D, TATOR, Charles H, SHOICHET, Molly S

“…The authors' long-term goal is repair of peripheral nerve injuries by using synthetic nerve guidance devices that improve both regeneration and functional…”
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Long-term in vivo biomechanical properties and biocompatibility of poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate-co-methyl methacrylate) nerve conduits by Belkas, Jason S., Munro, Catherine A., Shoichet, Molly S., Johnston, Miles, Midha, Rajiv

“…Artificial grafts are promising alternatives to nerve grafts for peripheral nerve repair because they obviate the complications and disadvantages associated…”
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MR properties of excised neural tissue following experimentally induced inflammation by Stanisz, Greg J., Webb, Stephanie, Munro, Catherine A., Pun, Teresa, Midha, Rajiv

“…Changes in the MR parameters of inflamed neural tissue were measured in vitro. Tumor necrosis factor‐alpha (TNF‐α) was injected into rat sciatic nerves to…”
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MR properties of rat sciatic nerve following trauma by Stanisz, Greg J., Midha, Rajiv, Munro, Catherine A., Henkelman, R. Mark

“…T1 and T2 relaxation times, magnetization transfer (MT), and diffusion anisotropy of rat sciatic nerve were measured at different time intervals following…”
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Chronic Schwann Cell Denervation and the Presence of a Sensory Nerve Reduce Motor Axonal Regeneration by Sulaiman, Olawale A.R., Midha, Rajiv, Munro, Catherine A., Matsuyama, Takeshi, Al-Majed, Abdulhakeem, Gordon, Tessa

“…Motor axonal regeneration is compromised by chronic distal nerve stump denervation, induced by delayed repair or prolonged regeneration distance, suggesting…”
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Peripheral nerve regeneration through a synthetic hydrogel nerve tube by Belkas, Jason S, Munro, Catherine A, Shoichet, Molly S, Midha, Rajiv

“…As alternatives to nerve grafts for peripheral nerve repair, we have synthesized 12 mm long poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate-co-methyl methacrylate)…”
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Regeneration into Protected and Chronically Denervated Peripheral Nerve Stumps by Midha, Rajiv, Munro, Catherine A., Chan, Steven, Nitising, Akkapong, Xu, Qing-Gui, Gordon, Tessa

“…OBJECTIVE:Delayed repair of peripheral nerve injuries often results in poor motor functional recovery. This may be a result of the deterioration or loss of…”
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Lack of association between outcome measures of nerve regeneration by Munro, Catherine A., Szalai, John P., Mackinnon, Susan E., Midha, Rajiv

“…Studies of nerve regeneration in rodents utilize at least one of three classes of outcome measures: electrophysiology, morphometry, and functional tests. The…”
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Histological and magnetic resonance analysis of sciatic nerves in the tellurium model of neuropathy by Pun, Teresa W. C., Odrobina, Ewa, Xu, Qing-Gui, Lam, Toby Y. J., Munro, Catherine A., Midha, Rajiv, Stanisz, Greg J.

“…Ingestion of tellurium (Te), a toxic element, produces paralysis of the hind limbs in weanling rats that is due to temporary, segmental demyelination of the…”
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Chemokine expression in nerve allografts by Midha, Rajiv, Munro, Catherine A, Ramakrishna, Vankayalapati, Matsuyama, Takeshi, Gorczynski, Reginald M

“…Chemokines (chemoattractant cytokines) play a major role in trafficking of cells to areas of inflammation. Infiltration of allograft tissues by immunocompetent…”
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Differential response of sensory and motor axons in nerve allografts after withdrawal of immunosuppressive therapy by MIDHA, Rajiv, NAG, Shudeshna, MUNRO, Catherine A, ANG, Lee C

“…Rejection of nerve allografts and loss of regenerated host axons after withdrawal of immunosuppressive therapy poses an ongoing challenge in peripheral nerve…”
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Prospective analysis of relationships of outcome measures for ulnar neuropathy at the elbow by Midha, R, Noble, J, Patel, V, Ho, P H, Munro, C A, Szalai, J P

“…We undertook a prospective study to investigate relationships between outcome measures of ulnar neuropathy at the elbow. Thirty-one patients (mean age 52.6,…”
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Motor and Sensory Specificity of Host Nerve Axons Influence Nerve Allograft Rejection by MIDHA, RAJIV, MUNRO, CATHERINE A, MACKINNON, SUSAN E, ANG, LEE C

“…Previous studies have shown both survival and loss of regenerated host axons within nerve allograft segments after withdrawal of Cyclosporin A (CsA)…”
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Is multicomponent T 2 a good measure of myelin content in peripheral nerve? by Webb, Stephanie, Munro, Catherine A., Midha, Rajiv, Stanisz, Greg J.

“…Abstract Multicomponent T 2 relaxation of normal and injured rat sciatic nerve was measured. The T 2 relaxation was multiexponential, indicating the…”
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Regeneration into protected and chronically denervated peripheral nerve stumps. Commentary by MIDHA, Rajiv, MUNRO, Catherine A, CHAN, Steven, NITISING, Akkapong, XU, Qing-Gui, GORDON, Tessa, JANJUA, Rashid M, KLINE, David G, ADELSON, P. David, MCGILLICUDDY, John E

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Developing a dialogue on health: user involvement in health and health services by Munro, Catherine A. M

“…In common with other areas of public services, recent years have seen a shift in the National Health Service (NHS), with increased power and authority…”
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Chemokine expression in nerve allografts. Commentary by MIDHA, Raiiv, MUNRO, Catherine A, KLINE, David G, RAMAKRISHNA, Vankayalapati, MATSUYAMA, Takeshi, GORCZYNSKI, Reginald M, HUANG, Jason H, ZAGER, Eric L, SCHWARZ, Jacob, CAMPBELL, James N, ADELSON, P. David

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RESEARCH REPORT: Histological and magnetic resonance analysis of sciatic nerves in the tellurium model of neuropathy by Pun, Teresa WC, Odrobina, Ewa, Xu, Qing-Gui, Lam, Toby YJ, Munro, Catherine A, Midha, Rajiv, Stanisz, Greg J

“…Ingestion of tellurium (Te), a toxic element, produces paralysis of the hind limbs in weanling rats that is due to temporary, segmental demyelination of the…”
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Analysis of Upper and Lower Limb Peripheral Nerve Injuries in a Multitrauma Population by Midha, Rajiv, Noble, James, Prasad, V.S.S.V., Munro, Catherine A.

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