Thromboembolic stroke in C57BL/6 mice monitored by 9.4 T MRI using a 1H cryo probe

Experimental and Translational Stroke Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Langhauser, Friederike L ^a,b   Heiler, Patrick M ^a   Grudzenski, Saskia ^a   Lemke, Andreas ^a   Alonso, Angelika ^a   Schad, Lothar R ^a   Hennerici, Michael G ^a   Meairs, Stephen ^a   Fatar, Marc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Animal models; Embolic stroke; Experimental; MRI; T PA

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; HYDROGEN; THROMBIN;

ANGIOGRAPHY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BLOOD CLOTTING; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN INFARCTION SIZE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; MOLECULAR PROBE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPERFUSION; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 84870553532     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20407378     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2040-7378-4-18     Document Type: Article

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