Experimental models of brainstem tumors: Development of a neonatal rat model

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 399-403

  Jallo, George I ^a,b   Penno, Margaret ^a   Sukay, Lindsey ^a   Liu, Ja Yun ^a   Tyler, Betty ^a   Lee, James ^a   Carson, Benjamin S ^a   Guarnieri, Michael ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal; Brainstem tumor; Model; Neonatal

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM TUMOR; CANCER TRANSPLANTATION; CELL SURVIVAL; FEMALE; GLIOMA CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; INOCULATION; NEUROANATOMY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DISEASE; NEWBORN MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL TIME; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR VOLUME; ANIMAL; CELL COUNT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; FISCHER 344 RAT; GLIOMA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BRAIN STEM NEOPLASMS; CELL COUNT; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; GLIOMA; MALE; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 21244477045     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-004-1100-6     Document Type: Article

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