Heliox and oxygen reduce infarct volume in a rat model of focal ischemia

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 205, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 587-590

  Pan, Yi ^a   Zhang, Haibo ^a   VanDeripe, Donald R ^b   Cruz Flores, Salvador ^a   Panneton, W Michael ^c  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Saint Louis University ^*  (United States)

^c SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Heliox; Hyperoxia; Nitrogen washout; Rat model; Transient cerebral ischemia

Indexed keywords

HELIOX; OXYGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART RATE; HYPEROXIA; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; HEART RATE; HELIUM; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MALE; MITOCHONDRIA; OXYGEN; OXYGEN INHALATION THERAPY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REPERFUSION INJURY;

EID: 34248581582     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: 10902430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2007.03.023     Document Type: Article

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