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two-vessel occlusion rat (strain not reported)

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Two-vessel occlusion produces global forebrain ischemia in lightly anesthetized rats and is used for delayed neuronal death studies.

Model identity

Model name
two-vessel occlusion rat (strain not reported)
Species
rat

Biological characteristics

Phenotype stage
Global ischemic injury and delayed neuronal death develop over hours to days.
Research questions
Global cerebral ischemia; delayed neuronal death; hippocampal vulnerability.
Limitations
This is a global ischemia model, not focal stroke, and does not have a penumbra. Strain is not reported.

References

  1. Li Y, Zhang J. Animal models of stroke.. Animal models and experimental medicine. 2021. PMID:34557647.
  2. ARRIVE 2.0 guidelines