Simultaneous investigation of the neuronal and vascular compartments in the guinea pig brain isolated in vitro

Brain Research Protocols

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 221-228

  De Curtis, Marco ^a   Biella, Gerardo ^a   Buccellati, Carola ^b   Folco, Giancarlo ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

^b Istituto di Scienze Farmacologiche   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cortical spreading depression; Epileptogenesis; In vitro isolated brain preparation; Neuronal activity; Vascular tone

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; BRAIN ARTERY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENCEPHALE ISOLE; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTOGENESIS; GUINEA PIG; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

15-HYDROXY-11 ALPHA,9 ALPHA-(EPOXYMETHANO)PROSTA-5,13-DIENOIC ACID; ANIMALS; BASILAR ARTERY; BRAIN; CARBAZOLES; CELL COMPARTMENTATION; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; GUINEA PIGS; KETANSERIN; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; NEURONS; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; PERFUSION; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; SEROTONIN ANTAGONISTS; SPREADING CORTICAL DEPRESSION; SULFONAMIDES; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 0031763870     PISSN: 1385299X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1385-299X(98)00044-0     Document Type: Article

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