Cerebral small vessel endothelial structural changes predate hypertension in stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rats: A blinded, controlled immunohistochemical study of 5- to 21-week-old rats

Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 711-726

  Bailey, E L ^a   Wardlaw, J M ^a,b   Graham, D ^c   Dominiczak, A F ^c   Sudlow, C L M ^a   Smith, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b SINAPSE Collaboration (Scottish Imaging Network A Platform for Scientific Excellence)   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blood brain barrier; Immunohistochemistry; Salt loading; SHRSP; Small vessel disease

Indexed keywords

ADAPTOR PROTEIN; CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN; CLAUDIN 5; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 4; GELATINASE B; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; IONIZED CALCIUM BINDING ADAPTOR MOLECULE 1; SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIOLE; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PREHYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SALT LOADING; STROKE; STROKE PRONE SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; TIGHT JUNCTION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; WISTAR KYOTO RAT;

ANIMALS; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN; CEREBRAL SMALL VESSEL DISEASES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; RATS; RATS, INBRED SHR; RATS, INBRED WKY; SODIUM CHLORIDE, DIETARY; STROKE;

EID: 80055070713     PISSN: 03051846     EISSN: 13652990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2990.2011.01170.x     Document Type: Article

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