In vivo temporal EPR imaging of the brain of rats by using two types of blood-brain barrier-permeable nitroxide radicals

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 277-284

  Yokoyama, Hidekastu ^a   Itoh, Osamu ^a   Aoyama, Masaaki ^a   Obara, Heitaro ^a   Ohya, Hiroaki ^a   Kamada, Hitoshi ^a  

^a Inst for Life Support Technology   (Japan)

Author keywords

BBB; Brain; EPR imaging; In vivo; Nitroxide radicals

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYMETHYL 2,2,5,5 TETRAMETHYLPYRROLIDINE 1 OXYL; 3 METHOXYCARBONYL 2,2,5,5 TETRAMETHYLPYRROLIDINE 1 OXYL; NITROXIDE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DRUG HALF LIFE; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REDUCTION; SOLUBILITY;

ANIMALS; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN; CYCLIC N-OXIDES; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MODELS, ANIMAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PYRROLIDINES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SPIN LABELS;

EID: 0036071360     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0730-725X(02)00491-5     Document Type: Article

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