Congenic removal of a QTL for blood pressure attenuates infarct size produced by middle cerebral artery occlusion in hypertensive rats

Physiological Genomics

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 69-73

  Yao, Hiroshi ^a,b   Cui, Zong Hu ^c   Masuda, Junichi ^c   Nabika, Toru ^c  

^a National Hospital Organization Hizen Psychiatric Center   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Animal; Cerebral ischemia; Focal; Genetics; Hypertension; Models; Quantitative trait locus; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACKCROSSING; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN INFARCTION SIZE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CONGENIC STRAIN; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; GENOME; HEREDITARY HYPERTENSION; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; RAT; STROKE; ANIMAL; BRAIN ARTERY; BRAIN CIRCULATION; CEREBRAL ARTERY DISEASE; CHROMOSOME; FEMALE; GENETICS; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; WISTAR KYOTO RAT;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, CONGENIC; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; BLOOD PRESSURE; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CHROMOSOMES, MAMMALIAN; FEMALE; HYPERTENSION; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, INBRED SHR; RATS, INBRED WKY;

EID: 34447290223     PISSN: 10948341     EISSN: 15312267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/physiolgenomics.00149.2006     Document Type: Article

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