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Intraluminal Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion (MCAO) Model for Ischemic Stroke with Laser Doppler Flowmetry Guidance in Mice
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Intraluminal Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion (MCAO) Model for Ischemic Stroke with Laser Doppler Flowmetry Guidance in Mice
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13:01 min

May 08, 2011

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Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 00:43Introduction
  • 01:57Suture Preparation
  • 02:40Animal Preparation
  • 04:19Koizumi’s Method
  • 06:04Reperfusion
  • 06:27Longa’s Method
  • 09:19Neurological Evaluation After MCAO
  • 09:26Score 1
  • 09:41Score 2
  • 09:50Score 3
  • 10:03Score 4
  • 10:12Staining and Quantitative Measurement of Brain Infarct Volume
  • 10:57Representative Results
  • 11:55Conclusion

Summary

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The intraluminal middle cerebral artery occlusion (MCAO) model is the most frequent used model among experimental ischemic stroke models. Here we will demonstrate the entire model in detail with the guide of Laser Doppler flowmetry, and its representative results.

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