Functional outcome in rats transferred to an enriched environment 15 days after focal brain ischemia

Stroke

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 324-326

  Johansson, Barbro B ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

behavior, animal; rats; stroke outcome; stroke, experimental

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERY LIGATION; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NONHUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REFLEX; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT;

EID: 0030024623     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.27.2.324     Document Type: Article

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