Neuroprotective effects of acetyl-L-carnitine after stroke in rats

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 758-765

  Lolic, M M ^a   Fiskum, G ^a   Rosenthal, R E ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEVACECARNINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCORING SYSTEM; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0030908696     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-0644(97)70197-5     Document Type: Article

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