Neural Regeneration Research ›› 2015, Vol. 10 ›› Issue (9): 1406-1408.doi: 10.4103/1673-5374.162772

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Application and implications of polyethylene glycol-fusion as a novel technology to repair injured spinal cords

George D. Bittner, Kiran K. Rokkappanavar, Jean D. Peduzzi    

  1. Department of Neuroscience, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA (Bittner GD)
    Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI, USA (Rokkappanavar KK)
    Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Oakwood, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI, USA (Peduzzi JD)
  • Received:2015-08-04 Online:2015-09-28 Published:2015-09-28
  • Contact: George D. Bittner, Ph.D., bittner@austin.utexas.edu.
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    We would like to acknowledge Aleksej Zuzek for help with statistical analyses. GDB and JDP designed this study, performed experiments, and were responsible for data analysis. KKP participated in some experiments. All authors participated in paper writing and approved the final version of this paper. This study was supported by grants from the Lone Star Paralysis Foundation to GDB and JDP and by an NIH grant R01 NS081063 to GDB.