Intraventricular infusion of vascular endothelial growth factor promotes cerebral angiogenesis with minimal brain edema

Neurosurgery

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 589-598

  Harrigan, Mark R ^a,b   Ennis, Steven R ^a   Masada, Tetsuya ^a   Keep, Richard F ^a   Macdonald, R Loch ^c   Hodge Jr , Charles J ^c   Taylor, Christopher L ^c   Selman, Warren R ^c   Dempsey, Robert J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Cerebral ischemia; Revascularization; Vascular endothelial growth factor

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENIC FACTOR; EVANS BLUE; INSULIN; LAMININ; RECOMBINANT VASCULOTROPIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIENCEPHALON; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG POTENCY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC MINIPUMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; BLOOD VESSELS; BODY WATER; BRAIN; BRAIN EDEMA; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; COLORING AGENTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS; EVANS BLUE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; INULIN; LYMPHOKINES; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; PERMEABILITY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS;

EID: 0036524018     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-200203000-00030     Document Type: Article

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