Reduced infarct size in neuroglobin-null mice after experimental stroke in vivo

Experimental and Translational Stroke Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Raida, Zindy ^a   Hundahl, Christian A ^a,b,c,d   Kelsen, Jesper ^e   Nyengaard, Jens R ^f   Hay Schmidt, Anders ^a,g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^c Faculty of Medicine   (Estonia)

^d BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^e Mental Health Center Glostrup   (Denmark)

^f AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^g UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Brain; Immunohistochemistry; Ischemia; Knock out; Neuroglobin

Indexed keywords

NEUROGLOBIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION SIZE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; UPREGULATION;

EID: 84868544200     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20407378     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2040-7378-4-15     Document Type: Article

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