Establishment of a neonatal rat model of periventricular leukomalacia and its concomitant cataract

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 220-224

  He, Yue Qui ^a   Chen, Hui Jin ^a   Qian, Long Hua ^a   Chen, Guan Yi ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Cataract; Cerebral infarction; Hypoxia ischemia; Model; Neonatal rats; Periventricular leukomalacia

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN INFARCTION SIZE; BRAIN SLICE; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CAROTID ARTERY LIGATION; CATARACT; CELL DEATH; ENCEPHALOMALACIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; RAT; SLIT LAMP; WHITE MATTER;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BRAIN; CATARACT; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOXIA-ISCHEMIA, BRAIN; INFANT, NEWBORN; LEUKOMALACIA, PERIVENTRICULAR; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 34250622036     PISSN: 10088830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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