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A Comparison of Long-Term Functional Outcome After 2 Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion Models in Rats
Author(s) -
Robin L. Roof,
Gerald P. Schielke,
Xiaodan Ren,
Edward D. Hall
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/hs1101.097397
Subject(s) - forelimb , medicine , stroke (engine) , occlusion , physical medicine and rehabilitation , cognition , ischemia , neuroscience , anesthesia , psychology , cardiology , anatomy , mechanical engineering , engineering
Proven behavioral assessment strategies for testing potential therapeutic agents in rat stroke models are needed. Few studies include tasks that demand higher levels of sensorimotor and cognitive function. Because behavioral outcome and rate of recovery vary among ischemia models, there is a need to characterize and compare performance on specific tasks across models.

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