Ecdysterone attenuates vasospasm following experimental subarachnoid haemorrhage in rabbits

Acta Neurochirurgica, Supplementum

Volumn , Issue 104, 2008, Pages 297-302

  Liu, Z ^a   Zhu, G ^a   Zhang, J H ^b   Chen, Z ^a   Tang, W H ^a   Wang, X R ^a   Hua, Feng ^a  

^a CHONGQING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

animal model; ecdysterone; nimodipine; rabbit; Subarachnoid haemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ECDYSTERONE; MANNITOL; NIMODIPINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTERY DIAMETER; BASILAR ARTERY; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN VASOSPASM; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOOD INTAKE; INFLAMMATORY CELL; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 77957550180     PISSN: 00651419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-211-75718-5_61     Document Type: Conference Paper

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