Microvascular protection is essential for successful neuroprotection in stroke

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 123, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2012, Pages 2-11

  Gursoy Ozdemir, Yasemin ^a   Yemisci, Muge ^a   Dalkara, Turgay ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

cerebral ischemia; neurovascular unit; nitric oxide; no reflow; pericyte; peroxynitrite

Indexed keywords

7 NITROINDAZOLE; N(G) NITROARGININE;

BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN MICROCIRCULATION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NEUROPROTECTION; NITROSATIVE STRESS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPERFUSION INJURY;

ANIMALS; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; HUMANS; MICROVESSELS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; NITROGEN OXIDES; OXIDATIVE STRESS; REPERFUSION INJURY; STROKE;

EID: 84867519244     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: 14714159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.2012.07938.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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