A reproducible Endothelin-1 model of forelimb motor cortex stroke in the mouse

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 233, Issue , 2014, Pages 34-44

  Roome, R Brian ^a,b   Bartlett, Robert F ^a,b   Jeffers, Matthew ^a,b,c   Xiong, Jieying ^a,b   Corbett, Dale ^a,b,c,d   Vanderluit, Jacqueline L ^a,b  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^b HEART AND STROKE FOUNDATION OF CANADA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Behavioral test; Cylinder test; Forelimb motor cortex; Injury volume; Neural precursor cells; Staircase test; Subventricular zone

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN 1;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR FORELIMB MOTOR CORTEX; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN INFARCTION SIZE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; CYLINDER TEST; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NERVE REGENERATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; STAIRCASE TEST; ANIMAL; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CELL COUNT; COMPLICATION; DISEASE MODEL; FORELIMB; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

ANIMALS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CELL COUNT; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENDOTHELIN-1; FORELIMB; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICE; MOTOR CORTEX; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; NEURONS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE;

EID: 84904594898     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: 1872678X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2014.05.014     Document Type: Article

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