Functional micro-ultrasound imaging of rodent cerebral hemodynamics

NeuroImage

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 100-108

  Van Raaij, Martijn E ^a   Lindvere, Liis ^a   Dorr, Adrienne ^a   He, Jianfei ^a   Sahota, Bhupinder ^a   Foster, F Stuart ^a   Stefanovic, Bojana ^a  

^a Canada   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cerebral blood volume (CBV); Cerebral hemodynamics; Functional micro ultrasound imaging (fMUS); Functional neuroimaging; Primary somatosensory cortex: forelimb region (S1FL); Rat

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN HEMODYNAMICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EFFECT SIZE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FOREFOOT; FORELIMB; FREQUENCY MODULATION; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL MICRO ULTRASOUND IMAGING; GRAY MATTER; HEMODYNAMICS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARENCHYMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SOMATOSENSORY STIMULATION; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ANESTHESIA; ANIMALS; BLOOD VOLUME; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FORELIMB; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SKULL; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 79960653093     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2011.05.088     Document Type: Article

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