Association of chronic vascular changes with functional outcome after traumatic brain injury in rats

Journal of Neurotrauma

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2203-2219

  Hayward, Nick Mea ^a   Immonen, Riikka ^a   Tuunanen, Pasi I ^a   Ndode Ekane, Xavier Ekolle ^a   Gröhn, Olli ^a   Pitkänen, Asla ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

cerebrovascular changes; functional outcome; MRI; seizure susceptibility; traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

PENTETRAZOLE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FOLLOW UP; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; MAZE TEST; MORTALITY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RAT; SEIZURE; SPIN LABELING; THALAMUS; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BLOOD VESSELS; BRAIN; BRAIN INJURIES; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MENTAL RECALL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SEIZURES; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 78650129433     PISSN: 08977151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/neu.2010.1448     Document Type: Article

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