Can we define the pathogenesis of human periventricular white-matter injury using animal models?

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 580-581

  Ferreiro, Donna M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; BABOON; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN HYPOXIA; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CELL LINEAGE; COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT; DISEASE MODEL; EDITORIAL; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HYPOTENSION; INFLAMMATION; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIVENTRICULAR WHITE MATTER INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP;

ANIMALS; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; LEUKOMALACIA, PERIVENTRICULAR; SHEEP;

EID: 33748046137     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/08830738060210071901     Document Type: Editorial

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