Construction and implantation of a microinfusion system for sustained delivery of neuroactive agents

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 167, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 213-220

  Cunningham, Miles Gregory ^a   Ames, Heather Marion ^a   Donalds, Rachael Ann ^a   Benes, Francine Mary ^a  

^a MCLEAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic infusion; Fast Green; Microcannula; Mini osmotic pump

Indexed keywords

BORON DERIVATIVE; BOROSILICATE; MALACHITE GREEN; NEUROTROPIC AGENT; SILICATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANNULA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG INFUSION; GLIOSIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC MINIPUMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RELIABILITY; SCALP; SKIN INCISION; SKULL; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CATHETERIZATION; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; INFUSION PUMPS; INFUSION PUMPS, IMPLANTABLE; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; ROSANILINE DYES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 37048999771     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2007.08.016     Document Type: Article

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