Biphasic opening of the blood-brain barrier following transient focal ischemia: effects of hypothermia.

OBJECTIVE: Tracer constants (Ki) for blood-to-brain diffusion of sucrose were measured in the rat to profile the time course of blood-brain barrier injury after temporary focal ischemia, and to determine the influence of post-ischemic hypothermia. METHODS: Spontaneously hypertensive rats were subjec...

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Main Authors: Huang, Z, Xue, D, Preston, E, Karbalai, H, Buchan, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1999