title: Treatment of experimental spinal cord injury in ferrets.
abstract: A variety of treatment modalities upon a compressive model of spinal cord injury in ferrets was tested. Several of the treatments seemed to increase the degree of anatomical and/or functional sparing, but only dexamethasone did so in a statistically significant manner.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D003907:Dexamethasone / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004353:Drug Evaluation, Preclinical; D005289:Ferrets; D008297:Male; D013119:Spinal Cord Injuries / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D003907:Dexamethasone