Vulnerability of the developing brain to hypoxic-ischemic damage: Contribution of the cerebral vasculature to injury and repair?

Frontiers in Physiology

Volumn 3 NOV, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Baburamani, Ana A ^a,b   Ek, C Joakim ^b   Walker, David W ^a,c   Castillo Melendez, Margie ^a  

^a MONASH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Blood brain barrier; Cerebral blood vessels; Hemorrhage; Hypoxia

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870899637     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664042X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2012.00424     Document Type: Article

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