Alleviation of brain edema by L-arginine following experimental subarachnoid hemorrhage in a rat model

Clinical Hemorheology and Microcirculation

Volumn 29, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 437-443

  Yang, Ming Feng ^a   Sun, Bao Liang ^a   Xia, Zuo Li ^a   Zhu, Liang Zhen ^a   Qiu, Ping Ming ^a   Zhang, Su Ming ^b  

^a SHANDONG PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL AFFILIATED TO SHANDONG FIRST MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Brain edema; L arginine; Somatosensory evoked potential; Subarachnoid hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CALCIUM; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN PROTECTION; BRAIN WATER; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRY WEIGHT; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PHOTOMETRY; RAT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

ANIMALS; ARGININE; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; BRAIN EDEMA; CALCIUM; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; NITRIC OXIDE; POTASSIUM; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SODIUM; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 1642521684     PISSN: 13860291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (18)

1. J.A. Veelken, R.J.C. Laing and J. Takubouski, The Sheffield model of subarachnoid hemorrhage in the rat, Stroke 26 (1995), 1279-1283.
2. B.L. Sun, Z.L. Xia, B.L. Ge and M.F. Yang, Role of nitric oxide and endothelin in the pathogenesis of subarachnoid hemorrhage, Chin. J. Pathophysiol. 15 (1999), 1024-1026.
3. R.M. Pluta, E.H. Oldfield and R.J. Boock, Reversal and prevention of cerebral vasospasm by intracarotid infusions of nitric oxide donors in a primate model of subarachnoid hemorrhage, J. Neurosurg. 87 (1997), 746-751.
4. T. Kiris, A. Karasu, C. Yavuz et al., Reversal of cerebral vasospasm by the nitric oxide donor SNAP in an experimental model of subarachnoid haemorrhage, Acta Neurochir. (Wien) 141 (1999), 1323-1329.
5. A. Lagares, P.A. Gomez, J.F. Alen et al., Global cerebral edema after subarachnoid hemorrhage, Stroke 33 (2002), 2153-2154.
6. B.L. Sun, Z.L. Xia, M.F. Yang and B.L. Ge, Effects of Ginkgo biloba extract on cerebral ischemia during early stage of subarachnoid hemorrhage, Chin. J. Pathophysiol. 16 (2000), 266-268.
7. H. Johshita, N.F. Kassell, T. Sasaki and H. Ogawa, Impaired capillary perfusion and brain edema following experimental subarachnoid hemorrhage: a morphometric study, J. Neurosurg. 73 (1990), 410-417.
8. B.L. Sun, Z.L. Xia, M.F. Yang and P.M. Qiu, Effect of subarachnoid hemorrhage on cerebral blood flow and somatosensory evoked potential in rats, Chin. J. Appli. Physiol. 16 (2000), 125-128.
9. R.R. Vindlacheruvu and A.D. Mendelow, Subarachnoid haemorrhage, Practitioner 246 (2002), 608-614.
10. B.L. Sun, Z.L. Xia, C.B. Zheng and W.X. Li, Relationship between endothelin-1 and ischemic brain damage after subarachnoid hemorrhage and protective effect of Ginkgo Biloba extract, Chin. J. Integr. Tradit. West. Med. 5 (1999), 189-152.
11. B.L. Sun, Z.L. Xia, M.F. Yang and P.M. Qiu, Effects of Ginkgo biloba extract on somatosensory evoked potential, nitric oxide levels in serum and brain tissue in rats with cerebral vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage, Clin. Hemorheol. Microcirc. 23 (2000), 139-144.
12. R.L. Macdonald and B.K.A. Weir, A review of hemoglobin and the pathogenesis of cerebral vasospasm, Stroke 22 (1991), 971-982.
13. F.M. Faraci and J.E. Brian, Jr., Nitric oxide and the cerebral circulation, Stroke 25 (1994), 692-703.
14. Z.S. Katusic, J.H. Milde, F. Cosentino and B.S. Mitrovic, Subarachnoid hemorrhage and endothelial L-arginine pathway in small brain stem arteries in dogs, Stroke 24 (1993), 392-399.
15. J.K.B. Afshar, R.M. Pluta, R.J. Boock et al., Effect of intracarotid nitric oxide on primate cerebral vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage, J. Neurosurg. 83 (1995), 118-122.
16. K. Nakao, H. Murata, K. Kanamaru and S. Waga, Effects of nitroglycerin on vasospasm and cyclic nucleotides in a primate model of subarachnoid hemorrhage, Stroke 27 (1996), 1882-1888.
17. Y. Kajita, Y. Suzuki, H. Oyama et al., Combined effect of L-arginine and superoxide dismutase on the spastic basilar artery after subarachnoid hemorrhage in dogs, J. Neurosurg. 80 (1994), 476-483.
18. B.L. Sun, Z.L. Xia, Z.W. Wen et al., Effects of blockade of cerebral lymphatic drainage on cerebral ischemia after middle cerebral artery occlusion in rats, Clin. Hemorheol. Microcirc. 23 (2000), 321-325.