Mild hypothermia of 34°C reduces side effects of rt-PA treatment after thromboembolic stroke in rats

Experimental and Translational Stroke Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Kallmünzer, Bernd ^a   Schwab, Stefan ^a   Kollmar, Rainer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Focal ischemia; Hypothermia; MRI; Rat; Reperfusion; Stroke; Thromboembolic model; Thrombolysis

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; GELATINASE; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; MYELOPEROXIDASE; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE 1;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN INFARCTION SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORE TEMPERATURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MORTALITY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPERFUSION; SCORING SYSTEM; STROKE; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ZYMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84859344037     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20407378     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2040-7378-4-3     Document Type: Article

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