Safety and Efficacy of Rose Bengal Derivatives for Glial Scar Ablation in Chronic Spinal Cord Injury.
RatSpinal cord injuryContusionLong-EvansApplied in the chronic phase after injury; outcomes assessed eight days after t…
Model: Chronic contusive spinal cord injury with established glial scar
Unmodified rose Bengal was more efficacious than the hydrocarbon-modified derivative while sparing intact tissue and increased serotonin at eight days, whereas the polyethylene glycol derivative was not taken up by cells and had no effect.
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