Development of a rat model for studying blast-induced traumatic brain injury

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 294, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 23-28

  Cheng, Jingmin ^a   Gu, Jianwen ^a   Ma, Yuan ^a   Yang, Tao ^a   Kuang, Yongqin ^a   Li, Bingcang ^b   Kang, Jianyi ^b  

^a CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

^b Research Institute for Traffic Medicine of People's Liberation Army   (China)

Author keywords

Animal model; Blast; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; ENOLASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APNEA; APPETITE; ARTICLE; BLAST INJURY; BRAIN CORTEX; CAPILLARY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDEMA; EXPLOSION; EXTRAVASCULAR SPACE; FRONTAL LOBE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SEIZURE; SIMULATION; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; WATER CONTENT; ANIMAL; BLOOD; BRAIN; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN INJURIES; COMPLICATION; DISEASE MODEL; ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESSURE; RANDOMIZATION; SEIZURES; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TIME;

ANIMALS; APNEA; BLAST INJURIES; BRAIN; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN INJURIES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PHOSPHOPYRUVATE HYDRATASE; PRESSURE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEIZURES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77953534684     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2010.04.010     Document Type: Article

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