Reduced threshold for cortical spreading depression in female mice

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 603-606

  Brennan, Kevin C ^a   Reyes, Marcela Romero ^a   Valdés, Héctor E López ^a   Arnold, Arthur P ^a   Charles, Andrew C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of California Los Angeles ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; MALE; MIGRAINE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPREADING CORTICAL DEPRESSION;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; SEX FACTORS; SPREADING CORTICAL DEPRESSION;

EID: 34447499170     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.21138     Document Type: Article

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