Clomethiazole protects against hemineglect in a primate model of stroke

Brain Research Bulletin

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 21-29

  Marshall, J W B ^a   Cross, A J ^b   Jackson, D M ^c   Green, A R ^b   Baker, H F ^a   Ridley, R M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

^c ASTRAZENECA R AND D   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Clomethiazole; Ischaemia; Monkey; Neglect; Stroke

Indexed keywords

CLOMETHIAZOLE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN PROTECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; HISTOLOGY; MARMOSET; MICROPHOTOGRAPHY; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; MONKEY; NEGLECT; NONHUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE;

ANIMALS; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN; CALLITHRIX; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHLORMETHIAZOLE; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; GABA MODULATORS; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS;

EID: 0034193720     PISSN: 03619230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0361-9230(99)00275-0     Document Type: Article

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