Evolution of blood-brain-barrier permeability after acute ischemic stroke.

The dynamics of BBB permeability after AIS in humans are not well understood. In the present study we measured the evolution of BBB permeability after AIS in humans using MRI. Patients presenting to our institution with a diagnosis of AIS underwent a single dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI (DCE-MRI) se...

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Main Authors: Zamir Merali, Kun Huang, David Mikulis, Frank Silver, Andrea Kassner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5313141?pdf=render