Magnesium sulfate therapy is of mild benefit to young rats with kaolin-induced hydrocephalus

Pediatric Research

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 970-976

  Khan, Osaama H ^a   Enno, Terry ^a   Del Bigio, Marc R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KAOLIN; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; MYELIN; NERVE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CISTERNA MAGNA; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAIT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYDROCEPHALUS; MACROGLIA; MALE; MEMORY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEDATION; WHITE MATTER;

ANIMALS; HYDROCEPHALUS; KAOLIN; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0037941315     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/01.PDR.0000061561.42921.5B     Document Type: Article

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