In vivo measurement of brain extracellular space diffusion by cortical surface photobleaching

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 24, Issue 37, 2004, Pages 8049-8056

  Binder, Devin K ^a   Papadopoulos, Marios C ^a   Haggie, Peter M ^a   Verkman, Alan S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquaporin; Brain edema; Extracellular space; Fluorescence recovery after photobleaching; Seizure; Water intoxication

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN 4; DEXTRAN; FLUORESCEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BLEACHING; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN EDEMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DIFFUSION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; LASER; MACROMOLECULE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; WATER INTOXICATION;

ANIMALS; AQUAPORIN 4; AQUAPORINS; ASTROCYTES; BRAIN EDEMA; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CONVULSANTS; DEXTRANS; DIFFUSION; DURA MATER; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; FLUORESCEIN-5-ISOTHIOCYANATE; FLUORESCENCE RECOVERY AFTER PHOTOBLEACHING; FLUORESCENT DYES; GLUTAMIC ACID; INSTILLATION, DRUG; LASERS; MALE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PENTYLENETETRAZOLE; PHOTOBLEACHING; SEIZURES; WATER INTOXICATION;

EID: 4644268435     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2294-04.2004     Document Type: Article

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