Hemodynamic and histological effects of traumatic brain injury in eNOS-deficient mice

Journal of Neurotrauma

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1953-1962

  Lundblad, Cornelia ^a   Grände, Per Olof ^a   Bentzer, Peter ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Blood flow; Brain trauma; Edema; Endothelial nitric oxide synthase; Permeability

Indexed keywords

EDETATE CHROMIUM CR 51; ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL PERMEABILITY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN CONTUSION; BRAIN EDEMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; HISTOLOGY; MOUSE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

ANIMALS; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN INJURIES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; HEMODYNAMICS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III;

EID: 75449085574     PISSN: 08977151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/neu.2009.0955     Document Type: Article

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