Improved model of thromboembolic stroke and rt-PA induced reperfusion in the rat

Brain Research

Volumn 778, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 16-24

  Busch, Elmar ^a   Krüger, Karsten ^b   Hossmann, Konstantin Alexander ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR NEUROLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

MCA occlusion; Rat; rCBF; rt PA; Thromboembolic stroke; Thrombolysis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BLOOD CLOTTING; DISEASE SEVERITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECANALIZATION; REPERFUSION; STROKE;

ANIMALS; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CIRCLE OF WILLIS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM AND THROMBOSIS; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; REPERFUSION; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

EID: 0031555405     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(97)01008-1     Document Type: Article

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