A rat model of focal embolic cerebral ischemia

Brain Research

Volumn 766, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 83-92

  Zhang, Rui Lan ^a   Chopp, Michael ^a,b   Zhang, Zheng G ^a   Jiang, Quan ^a   Ewing, James R ^a  

^a HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b OAKLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Embolus; Focal cerebral ischemia; Laser confocal microscopy; MRI; Rat

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN PERFUSION; CELL DAMAGE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBOLISM; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ANIMALS; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EMBOLISM; FIBRIN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0030955304     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(97)00580-5     Document Type: Article

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