Safety and efficacy of transcranial direct current stimulation in acute experimental ischemic stroke

Stroke

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 3166-3174

  Peruzzotti Jametti, Luca ^a   Cambiaghi, Marco ^a   Bacigaluppi, Marco ^a   Gallizioli, Mattia ^a   Gaude, Edoardo ^b   Mari, Silvia ^b   Sandrone, Stefano ^a   Cursi, Marco ^a   Teneud, Luis ^a   Comi, Giancarlo ^a   Musco, Giovanna ^a,b   Martino, Gianvito ^a   Leocani, Letizia ^a  

^a VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electric stimulation; Mice; Neuroprotective agents; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; TIGHT JUNCTION PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN CELL; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN LEVEL; BRAIN METABOLISM; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; CYTOARCHITECTURE; ENCEPHALITIS; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; THERAPY EFFECT; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ELECTRIC STIMULATION; MICE; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; STROKE;

ANIMALS; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTRODES; GLUTAMIC ACID; INFLAMMATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; STROKE;

EID: 84888290182     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.113.001687     Document Type: Article

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