Transient elevation of interstitial N-acetylaspartate in reversible global brain ischemia

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 675-682

  Sager, Thomas Nikolaj ^a   Fink Jensen, Anders ^a   Hansen, Anker Jon ^a  

^a NOVO NORDISK A S   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Depolarization; Global ischemia; Mannitol; Microdialysis; N Acetylaspartate; Reperfusion

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; MANNITOL; N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID; POTASSIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; HEART ARREST; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPERFUSION;

EID: 0031031171     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.1997.68020675.x     Document Type: Article

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