The plasticity of posterior communicating artery influences on the outcome of white matter injury induced by chronic cerebral hypoperfusion in rats

Neurological Research

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 245-250

  Kim, Seul Ki ^a   Cho, Kyung Ok ^a   Seong, Yun Kim ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Chronic cerebral hypoperfusion; Posterior communicating artery; Regional cerebral blood flow; Sprague Dawley rat; Wistar rat

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN PERFUSION; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CELL VACUOLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OPTIC TRACT; POSTERIOR COMMUNICATING ARTERY; RAT; WHITE MATTER;

ANIMALS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; CAROTID STENOSIS; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RATS, WISTAR; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 65749097194     PISSN: 01616412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/174313209X382278     Document Type: Article

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