Early administration of L-arginine in experimental acute spinal cord injury impairs long-term motor function recovery.
RatSpinal cord injuryUnspecifiedLong-EvansFemalen = 6 per groupIntravenous300 mg/kg per dose1 h, 24 h, or daily for 7 days after injury
Model: Moderate spinal cord injury
Early L-arginine worsened long-term locomotor recovery after spinal cord injury, suggesting neurotoxicity.
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