<p class="jove_content">The new model of focal ischemic stroke in awake rats is proposed. This was achieved by injecting an air embolus into the internal carotid artery of rats. The development of focal ischemic stroke was confirmed by brain staining with triphenyltetrazolium chloride, functional tests, and assessment of physiological parameters.</p>

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Awake Rat Model of Ischemic Stroke with Neuropsychiatric Complications During a Seven-Day Observation

The translational model of experimental stroke in rats induced by a gas embolism was created to clarify the features of stroke's development and to ...

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