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A Model of Transient Cerebral Ischemia by Occlusion of Middle Cerebral Artery

A Model of Transient Cerebral Ischemia by Occlusion of Middle Cerebral Artery

August 11, 2023

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1Department of Neuroscience and Experimental Therapeutics, Institute for Biomedical Research of Barcelona (IIBB),Spanish National Research Council (CSIC)

Summary

This protocol describes the model of transient focal cerebral ischemia in mice through intraluminal occlusion of the middle cerebral artery. Additionally, examples of outcome assessment are shown using magnetic resonance imaging and behavioral tests.

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