Extracellular Space Volume and Geometry of the Rat Brain after Ischemia and Central Injury

0173523 - UEM-P 20010121 RIV US eng B - Monography
Syková, Eva - Freund, H. J. (ed.) - Sabel, B. A. (ed.) - Witte, O. W. (ed.)
Extracellular Space Volume and Geometry of the Rat Brain after Ischemia and Central Injury.
Philadelphia: LippincottRaven Publishers, 1997. 15 s. ISBN 0-397-51760-2
R&D Projects: GA ČR GA309/93/1048; GA ČR GA309/94/1107
Institutional research plan: CEZ:AV0Z5039906
Keywords : CNS
Subject RIV: FH - Neurology

Activity-related or CNS damage-related ionic changes and release of amino acids result in pulsating or long-term glial swelling, which leads to a compensatory decrease in the ECS volume and increased tortuosity. Chemical and physical properties of the ECS significantly affect signal transmission in the CNS.
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