Kynurenic acid attenuates NMDA-induced pial arteriolar dilation in newborn pigs

Brain Research

Volumn 1069, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 39-46

  Bari, Ferenc ^a   Nagy, Krisztina ^a   Guidetti, Paolo ^b   Schwarcz, Robert ^b   Busija, David W ^c   Domoki, Ferenc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^b MARYLAND PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Cranial window; Global cerebral ischemia; Hypercapnia; Kainate; Quinolinic acid

Indexed keywords

AMPA RECEPTOR; KAINIC ACID; KAINIC ACID RECEPTOR; KYNURENIC ACID; KYNURENINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; QUINOLINIC ACID; TRYPTOPHAN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIOLE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; HIPPOCAMPUS; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PIA ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; THALAMUS; VASODILATATION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG INTERACTIONS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGONISTS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; FEMALE; HYPERCAPNIA; KYNURENIC ACID; MALE; N-METHYLASPARTATE; QUINOLINIC ACID; SWINE; TIME FACTORS; VASODILATION;

ANIMALIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 31344463756     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2005.11.033     Document Type: Article

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