Increased Brain Perfusion Persists over the First Month of Life in Term Asphyxiated Newborns Treated with Hypothermia: Does it Reflect Activated Angiogenesis?

Translational Stroke Research

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 224-233

  Shaikh, Henna ^a   Lechpammer, Mirna ^b,c   Jensen, Frances E ^c,d   Warfield, Simon K ^c   Hansen, Anne H ^c   Kosaras, Bela ^c   Shevell, Michael ^a,e   Wintermark, Pia ^a,c,f  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^e MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^f MONTREAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Brain perfusion; Hypothermia; Magnetic resonance imaging; Neonatal encephalopathy; Newborn brain

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ASPHYXIA NEONATORUM; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; COMPLICATION; DISEASE MODEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOXIC ISCHEMIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; LONG EVANS RAT; METABOLISM; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RAT; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALS; ASPHYXIA NEONATORUM; ASTROCYTES; BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; HYPOXIA-ISCHEMIA, BRAIN; INFANT, NEWBORN; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS;

EID: 84940006634     PISSN: 18684483     EISSN: 1868601X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12975-015-0387-9     Document Type: Article

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