Open AccessMultimodal Imaging in Rats Reveals Impaired Neurovascular Coupling in Sustained Hypertension
Author(s) -
Novella Calcinaghi,
Matthias T. Wyss,
Renaud Jolivet,
Anand Shanker Singh,
Anna Lena Keller,
Stephan Winnik,
JeanMarc Fritschy,
Alfred Buck,
Christian M. Matter,
Bruno Weber
Publication year - 2013
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/strokeaha.111.000185
Subject(s) - medicine , cerebral blood flow , blood pressure , cardiology , hemodynamics , neurovascular bundle , pathology
Arterial hypertension is an important risk factor for cerebrovascular diseases, such as transient ischemic attacks or stroke, and represents a major global health issue. The effects of hypertension on cerebral blood flow, particularly at the microvascular level, remain unknown.
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