Blockade of the mitochondrial permeability transition pore diminishes infarct size in the rat after transient middle cerebral artery occlusion

Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 736-741

  Matsumoto, Shohei ^a,b   Friberg, Hans ^a   Ferrand Drake, Michel ^a   Wieloch, Tadeusz ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain; Cyclosporin A; Mitochondria; Mitochondrial permeability transition; N methyl Val 4 cyclosporin A (MeValCsA); Neuronal death

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A; CYCLOSPORIN A DERIVATIVE; FREE RADICAL; GLUCOSE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN MITOCHONDRION; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CELL DEATH; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; NONHUMAN; PERMEABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPERFUSION;

EID: 0033495895     PISSN: 0271678X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004647-199907000-00002     Document Type: Article

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