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Neuroscience

Abdominal Massage to Improve Motor Dysfunction in Rats with Cerebral Palsy
Rui Qiao 1, Ayipaxiaguli Kasimu 2, Danmei Chen 2, Chao Gao 3, Bing Li 2
1Yunnan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Jinshan Hospital of Fudan University, Fudan University, 3Children’s Hospital Affiliated with Zhengzhou University

Here, we present a set of massage manipulations in the rat model of cerebral palsy that can considerably improve the motor function of cerebral palsy rats.

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Neuroscience

Enhancing the Development and Growth of Infant Cerebral Palsy Rats Using Selective Spinal Manipulations
Tianlei Gao *1, Yuanwang Wang *1, Min Li 1, Liuying Yang 1, Suyu Chen 1, Lin Gao 1, Yinghua Shi 1, XingHe Zhang 1, XianTao Tai 1
1Yunnan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

This study illustrates the effect of selective spinal manipulation on the growth and development of infant rats with cerebral palsy, emphasizing the specific procedure and standardized protocol. Body weight measurement, Rotarod test, Foot-fault score, other behavioral tests, and growth hormone detection were performed to evaluate the protocol.

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