Modelling idiopathic intracranial hypertension in rats: contributions of high fat diet and testosterone to intracranial pressure and cerebrospinal fluid production

Modelling idiopathic intracranial hypertension in rats: contributions of high fat diet and testosterone to intracranial pressure and cerebrospinal fluid production

Abstract Background Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a condition characterized by increased intracranial pressure (ICP), impaired vision, and headache. Most cases of IIH occur in obese women of childbearing age, though age, BMI, and female sex do not encompass all aspects of IIH pathoph...

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Main Authors: Jonathan H. Wardman, Mette N. Jensen, Søren N. Andreassen, Bjarne Styrishave, Jens E. Wilhjelm, Alexandra J. Sinclair, Nanna MacAulay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:Fluids and Barriers of the CNS
Subjects:
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
Choroid plexus
IIH
Cerebrospinal fluid
NKCC1
Testosterone
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12987-023-00436-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12987-023-00436-1

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