Nicardipine reduces calcium accumulation and electrolyte derangements in regional cerebral ischemia in rats

Stroke

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 1988, Pages 1125-1132

  Hadani, Moshe ^a   Young, Wise ^b   Flamm, Eugene S ^c  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain edema; Calcium channel blockers; Cerebral ischemia; Nicardipine; Rats

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; NICARDIPINE; RADIOISOTOPE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMAL; BODY WATER; BRAIN; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CALCIUM; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; ELECTROLYTES; IONS; NICARDIPINE; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; SODIUM; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0023713701     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.19.9.1125     Document Type: Article

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