Acute Splenic Irradiation Reduces Brain Injury in the Rat Focal Ischemic Stroke Model

Translational Stroke Research

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 473-481

  Ostrowski, Robert P ^a,c   Schulte, Reinhard W ^a   Nie, Ying ^a   Ling, Ted ^a   Lee, Timothy ^a   Manaenko, Anatol ^a   Gridley, Daila S ^a   Zhang, John H ^a,b  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MOSSAKOWSKI MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cerebral ischemia; Cobalt 60; Lymphocyte; Neuroinflammation; Rats; Spleen

Indexed keywords

ACUTE SPLENIC IRRADIATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN INJURY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOCAL ISCHEMIC STROKE; HISTOLOGY; IRRADIATION; MALE; MICROGLIA; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; NERVOUS SYSTEM INFLAMMATION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RAT; SPLEEN WEIGHT; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 84869866480     PISSN: 18684483     EISSN: 1868601X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12975-012-0206-5     Document Type: Article

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