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Volume 12 (2012) - May 2012

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Mechanisms of pressure-diuresis and pressure-natriuresis in Dahl salt-resistant and Dahl salt-sensitive rats

Daniel A Beard, Muriel Mescam BMC Physiology 2012, 12:6 (14 May 2012)

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Contractile properties and movement behaviour in neonatal rats with axotomy, treated with the NMDA antagonist DAP5

Konstantinos Petsanis, Athanasios Chatzisotiriou, Dorothea Kapoukranidou, Constantina Simeonidou, Dimitrios Kouvelas, Maria Albani BMC Physiology 2012, 12:5 (2 May 2012)

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Systemic administration of the NMDA antagonist DAP5 has positive effects on recovery of muscle contractile properties and motor behavior after sciatic nerve crush in neonatal rats and may have therapeutic potential in other models of excitotoxic injury.