Fig. 6.
Low dose estrogen therapy improves motor function following SCI. SCI rats treated with estrogen (10 or 100 μg/kg) or vehicle were followed for 42 days post-injury. Rats were graded weekly using the BBB scale to examine motor function following injury. *P < 0.05 for estrogen (10μg) or #P < 0.05 estrogen (100μg) compared to injury + vehicle. n ≥ 7.