Long-term consequences of surgical brain injury - Characteristics of the neurovascular unit and formation and demise of the glial scar in a rat model

Folia Neuropathologica

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 204-218

  Frontczak Baniewicz, Małgorzata ^a   Chrapusta, Stanisałw J ^a   Sulejczak, Dorota ^a  

^a MOSSAKOWSKI MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Brain injury; Delayed cell death; Glial scar; Morphology; Neurosurgery; Neurovascular unit; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ASTROCYTE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN CIRCULATION; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLIA CELL; NEOCORTEX; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROSURGERY; NONHUMAN; RAT; REVIEW; SURGICAL APPROACH; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

EID: 80053525104     PISSN: 16414640     EISSN: 1509572X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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