Heterogeneous autoregulation of cerebrocortical capillary flow: Evidence for functional thoroughfare channels?

Microvascular Research

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 131-136

  Hudetz, Antal G ^a   Fehér, Gabriella ^a   Kampine, John P ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN CAPILLARY; CAPILLARY FLOW; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030047410     PISSN: 00262862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mvre.1996.0015     Document Type: Article

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