A simple method to induce focal brain hypothermia in rats

Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 115-122

  Clark, Darren L ^a   Colbourne, Frederick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hypothermia; Neuroprotection; Stroke; Temperature; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN TEMPERATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; CORPUS STRIATUM; HEART RATE; HEMISPHERE; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SKULL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TELEMETRY; TEMPORALIS MUSCLE;

ANESTHESIA; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRAIN; HEART RATE; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TELEMETRY;

EID: 33845799304     PISSN: 0271678X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9600327     Document Type: Article

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