Serial semiquantitative imaging of brain damage using micro-SPECT and micro-CT after endothelin-1-induced transient focal cerebral ischemia in rats

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 52, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1987-1992

  Ceulemans, An Gaëlle ^a   Hernot, Sophie ^a   Zgavc, Tine ^a   Caveliers, Vicky ^a,b   Hachimi Idrissi, Said ^a   Sarre, Sophie ^a   Lahoutte, Tony ^a,b   Michotte, Yvette ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Endothelin 1; Hypothermia; MicroSPECT microCT; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN 1; HEXAMETHYLPROPYLENE AMINE OXIME TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DISEASE COURSE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPOTHERMIA; IMAGE ACQUISITION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MICRO SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; OBSERVER VARIATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PENUMBRA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; REPRODUCIBILITY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STROKE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

ANIMALS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; ENDOTHELIN-1; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M EXAMETAZIME; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; X-RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 83755170769     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.110.085902     Document Type: Article

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