Neuronal changes after chronic high blood pressure in animal models and its implication for vascular dementia

Synapse

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 198-205

  Flores, Gonzalo ^a   Flores Gómez, Gabriel D ^b   de Jesús Gomez Villalobos, Ma ^a  

^a BENEMÉRITA UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE PUEBLA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LAS AMÉRICAS PUEBLA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular disease; Dendrites; High blood pressure; Renovascular hypertension; Spontaneous hypertension; Vascular dementia

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN PERFUSION; BRAIN REGION; CELL STRUCTURE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITION; DENDRITIC CELL; DENDRITIC SPINE; DORSAL HIPPOCAMPUS; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; FRONTAL CORTEX; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; GROUPS BY AGE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPATIAL LEARNING; THALAMUS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASODILATATION; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM; ANIMAL; COMPLICATION; DEMENTIA, VASCULAR; DENDRITE; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALS; DEMENTIA, VASCULAR; DENDRITES; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX;

EID: 84975691082     PISSN: 08874476     EISSN: 10982396     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/syn.21887     Document Type: Review

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