NMDA- and endothelin-1-induced increases in blood-brain barrier permeability quantitated with Lucifer yellow

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 136, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 37-40

  Daniel Miller, R ^a   Monsul, Nicholas T ^a   Vender, John R ^a   Lehmann, John C ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood brain barrier; Cerebrovasculature; Endothelin 1 (ET 1); Excitatory amino acid; Lucifer yellow; N Methyl D aspartate; Selfotel

Indexed keywords

4 PHOSPHONOMETHYLPIPECOLIC ACID; ENDOTHELIN 1; EXCITOTOXIN; FLUORESCENT DYE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOLOGY; INTRACEREBRAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STROKE;

EID: 0029988688     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0022-510X(95)00309-P     Document Type: Article

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