A novel rat model of blast-induced traumatic brain injury simulating different damage degree: Implications for morphological, neurological, and biomarker changes

Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience

Volumn 9, Issue MAY, 2015, Pages

  Liu, Mengdong ^a   Zhang, Chi ^a   Liu, Wenbo ^a   Luo, Peng ^a   Zhang, Lei ^a   Wang, Yuan ^a   Wang, Zhanjiang ^b   Fei, Zhou ^a  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NORTHWEST INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Animal model; Biomarker; Blast induced traumatic brain injury; Inflammation; Metabolic change

Indexed keywords

3 NITROTYROSINE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CASPASE 3; ENDOTHELIN 1; HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1ALPHA; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 8; MYELIN BASIC PROTEIN; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRANITRATE; PROTEIN S100B;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLAST-INDUCED BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN CONTUSION; BRAIN EDEMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MORTALITY; NEUROLOGICAL SEVERITY SCORE; NEUROLOGY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SCORING SYSTEM; SIMULATION; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TUNEL ASSAY;

EID: 84929578345     PISSN: 16625102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fncel.2015.00168     Document Type: Article

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