Preclinical models of stroke in aged animals with or without comorbidities: Role of neuroinflammation

Biogerontology

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 651-662

  Buga, A M ^a   Di Napoli, Mario ^c,d   Popa Wagner, A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY OF CRAIOVA   (Romania)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^c SAN CAMILLO DE LELLIS HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d SMDN Center for Cardiovascular Medicine and Cerebrovascular Disease Prevention   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aging; Animals models of stroke; Comorbidities; Pre clinical investigation

Indexed keywords

AGED; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COGNITION; COMORBIDITY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; NERVOUS SYSTEM INFLAMMATION; NEUROIMAGING; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REPERFUSION INJURY; REVIEW; SCAR FORMATION;

AGE FACTORS; AGING; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; NEURITIS; PROGNOSIS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RISK FACTORS; STROKE;

EID: 84890488095     PISSN: 13895729     EISSN: 15736768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10522-013-9465-0     Document Type: Review

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