Quantitative T2 mapping as a potential marker for the initial assessment of the severity of damage after traumatic brain injury in rat

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 217, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 154-164

  Kharatishvili, Irina ^a   Sierra, Alejandra ^a   Immonen, Riikka J ^a   Gröhn, Olli H J ^a   Pitkänen, Asla ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Behavioral tests; Fluid percussion model; Histopathology; Lesion volume; Quantitative MRI; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCORING SYSTEM; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN INJURIES; BRAIN MAPPING; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HEMORRHAGE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES;

EID: 64549099369     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: 10902430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2009.01.026     Document Type: Article

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