Controlled cortical impact model for traumatic brain injury

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 90, 2014, Pages

  Romine, Jennifer ^a   Gao, Xiang ^a   Chen, Jinhui ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Controlled cortical impact; Cortical contusion; Issue 90; Medicine; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BRAIN INJURY; C57BL MOUSE; DISEASE MODEL; MALE; MOUSE; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BRAIN INJURIES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL;

EID: 84906330019     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/51781     Document Type: Article

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