Estrogen attenuates neuronal excitability in the insular cortex following middle cerebral artery occlusion

Brain Research

Volumn 1018, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 119-129

  Saleh, Tarek M ^a,b   Connell, Barry J ^a,b   Legge, Carolyn ^a,b   Cribb, Alastair E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amino acid; Electrophysiology; ICI 182,780; Insular cortex; Middle cerebral artery occlusion

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ASPARTIC ACID; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; GLUTAMIC ACID;

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID BRAIN LEVEL; AMINO ACID BRAIN LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION SIZE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; HORMONAL REGULATION; INSULA; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 3242669822     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2004.05.074     Document Type: Article

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