A controlled cortical impact model of traumatic brain injury in the rat

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1991, Pages 253-262

  Edward Dixon, C ^a   Clifton, Guy L ^a   Lighthall, James W ^b   Yaghmai, Amy A ^a   Hayes, Ronald L ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

(Rat); Brain impact; Brain injury; Cortical contusion

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CONTUSION; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN INJURY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN; BRAIN INJURIES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ESCAPE REACTION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; HEMODYNAMICS; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; REFLEX; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 0026062640     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0165-0270(91)90104-8     Document Type: Article

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