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Research ArticlePeripheral Nervous System
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Enhanced Repair Effect of Toll-Like Receptor 4 Activation on Neurotmesis: Assessment Using MR Neurography

H.J. Li, X. Zhang, F. Zhang, X.H. Wen, L.J. Lu and J. Shen
American Journal of Neuroradiology August 2014, 35 (8) 1608-1614; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A3977
H.J. Li
aFrom the Department of Radiology, Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangdong, China.
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X. Zhang
aFrom the Department of Radiology, Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangdong, China.
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F. Zhang
aFrom the Department of Radiology, Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangdong, China.
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X.H. Wen
aFrom the Department of Radiology, Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangdong, China.
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L.J. Lu
aFrom the Department of Radiology, Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangdong, China.
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J. Shen
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