Photothrombotic middle cerebral artery occlusion in spontaneously hypertensive rats: Influence of substrain, gender, and distal middle cerebral artery patterns on infarct size

Stroke

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1982-1986

  Cai, Hong ^a   Yao, Hiroshi ^a,b   Ibayashi, Setsuro ^a   Uchimura, Hideyuki ^b   Fujishima, Masatoshi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Hizen National Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cerebral ischemia, focal; Models, animal; Photochemistry; Stroke, experimental

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; NONHUMAN; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0031682269     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.str.29.9.1982     Document Type: Article

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