Sensorimotor impairments in Wistar Kyoto rats with cerebral infarction, induced by unilateral occlusion of the middle cerebral artery: Recovery of function

Brain Research

Volumn 715, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 180-188

  Van Der Staay, F Josef ^a   Augstein, Karl Heinz ^a   Horváth, Ervin ^a  

^a Institute for Neurobiology   (Germany)

Author keywords

behavior; brain; MCA O; middle cerebral artery occlusion; neurological examination; permanent focal cerebral ischemia; Wistar Kyoto rat

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0029990202     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(95)01581-7     Document Type: Article

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