MRI measurement of change in vascular parameters in the 9L rat cerebral tumor after dexamethasone administration

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1430-1438

  Ewing, James R ^a,b,d   Brown, Stephen L ^a   Nagaraja, Tavarekere N ^a   Bagher Ebadian, Hassan ^a,c   Paudyal, Ramesh ^a,b   Panda, Swayamprava ^a   Knight, Robert A ^a   Ding, Guangliang ^a   Jiang, Quan ^a   Lu, Mei ^a   Fenstermacher, Joseph D ^a  

^a HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b OAKLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^d HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood brain barrier (BBB); Dexamethasone; Experimental cerebral tumor; MRI; Vascular permeability

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; DEXAMETHASONE; GADOMER; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BRAIN; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN TUMOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; FISCHER 344 RAT; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, HORMONAL; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CONTRAST MEDIA; DEXAMETHASONE; GADOLINIUM; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 44449121836     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.21356     Document Type: Article

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