Induction of Ischemic Stroke and Ischemia-reperfusion in Mice Using the Middle Artery Occlusion Technique and Visualization of Infarct Area
Title:
Induction of Ischemic Stroke and Ischemia-reperfusion in Mice Using the Middle Artery Occlusion Technique and Visualization of Infarct Area
Author:
Bertrand, Luc
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Publication Information:
Cambridge, MA MyJoVE Corp 2016
Physical Description:
online resource (548 seconds)
Series:
Medicine
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Abstract:
We describe a mouse model of stroke induced by the occlusion of the middle cerebral artery using a silicone coated suture. The protocol can be applied to induce permanent occlusion or a temporary ischemia, followed by reperfusion.
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https://www.jove.com/t/54805