Reversible loss of N-acetyl-aspartate in rats subjected to long-term focal cerebral ischemia

Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 482-489

  Demougeot, Céline ^a,b   Bertrand, Nathalie ^a   Prigent Tessier, Anne ^a   Garnier, Philippe ^a   Mossiat, Claude ^a   Giroud, Maurice ^b   Marie, Christine ^a   Beley, Alain ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

^b DIJON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Cerebral ischemia; Glia; N Acetyl aspartate; Neurons

Indexed keywords

N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MACROGLIA; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MICROGLIA; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STROKE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

EID: 0037383281     PISSN: 0271678X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.wcb.0000050066.57184.60     Document Type: Article

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