Treatment of experimental brain injury with moderate hypothermia and 21-aminosteroids

Journal of Neurotrauma

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 139-147

  Marion, Donald W ^a,b   White, Melissa J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

21 aminosteroids; Axonal injury; Hypothermia; Secondary brain injury; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

21 AMINOSTEROID; 21 [4 [2,6 BIS(1 PYRROLIDINYL) 4 PYRIMIDINYL] 1 PIPERAZINYL]PREGNA 1,4,9(11) TRIENE 3,20 DIONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONTUSION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPOTHERMIA; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; STEROID THERAPY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029915626     PISSN: 08977151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/neu.1996.13.139     Document Type: Article

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