Time course of neuronal death following endothelin-1 induced focal ischemia in rats

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 242, Issue , 2015, Pages 72-76

  Nguemeni, Carine ^a   Gomez Smith, Mariana ^a   Jeffers, Matthew S ^a   Schuch, Clarissa Pedrini ^d   Corbett, Dale ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Endothelin 1; Fluoro Jade C; Ischemic stroke; Neuronal death

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN 1; EOSIN; FLUORESCENT DYE; HEMATOXYLIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION SIZE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CORPUS STRIATUM; DISEASE COURSE; FORELIMB; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TIME; TIME OF DEATH; TISSUE INJURY; ANIMAL; CELL COUNT; CELL DEATH; DISEASE MODEL; NERVE CELL; NERVE DEGENERATION; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CELL COUNT; CELL DEATH; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ENDOTHELIN-1; FORELIMB; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEURONS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STROKE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84921511342     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: 1872678X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2015.01.005     Document Type: Article

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