Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats Present Exacerbated Focal Stroke Behavioral Outcomes
Abstract
:1. Introduction
Stroke
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Animals
2.2. Ethical Aspects
2.3. Focal Permanent Stroke by Thermocoagulation of Pial Blood Vessels
2.4. Sensorimotor Functions Evaluation
2.4.1. Cylinder Test
2.4.2. Adhesive Removal Test
2.5. Memory Evaluation—Open Field Task
2.6. Infarct Size Evaluation
2.7. Statistical Analysis
3. Results
3.1. Cylinder Test (CT)
3.2. Adhesive Removal Test (ART)
3.3. Open Field Task (OFT)
3.4. Infarct Size
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
Abbreviations
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Moreira, J.V.M.e.; Bernardi, L.P.; Teixeira, F.C.; Paniago, J.; Teixeira, L.V.; Bifi, F.; Souza, D.O.; Rohden, F. Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats Present Exacerbated Focal Stroke Behavioral Outcomes. Brain Sci. 2024, 14, 838. https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci14080838
Moreira JVMe, Bernardi LP, Teixeira FC, Paniago J, Teixeira LV, Bifi F, Souza DO, Rohden F. Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats Present Exacerbated Focal Stroke Behavioral Outcomes. Brain Sciences. 2024; 14(8):838. https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci14080838
Chicago/Turabian StyleMoreira, João Victor Matos e, Luis Pedro Bernardi, Fernanda Cardoso Teixeira, Jerônimo Paniago, Luciele Varaschini Teixeira, Felippo Bifi, Diogo Onofre Souza, and Francieli Rohden. 2024. "Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats Present Exacerbated Focal Stroke Behavioral Outcomes" Brain Sciences 14, no. 8: 838. https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci14080838