Sonothrombolysis with BR38 Microbubbles Improves Microvascular Patency in a Rat Model of Stroke

• Nadine Schleicher ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Nadine Schleicher, Amelia J. Tomkins

  Affiliations Heart and Brain Research Group, Justus-Liebig-University, Giessen, Germany, Department of Neurology, Justus-Liebig-University, Giessen, Germany, Department of Cardiac Surgery, Kerckhoff Clinic, Bad Nauheim, Germany

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• Amelia J. Tomkins ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Nadine Schleicher, Amelia J. Tomkins

  Affiliations Heart and Brain Research Group, Justus-Liebig-University, Giessen, Germany, School of Biomedical Sciences & Pharmacy, University of Newcastle, and Hunter Medical Research Institute, Newcastle, NSW, Australia

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• Marian Kampschulte,

  Affiliation Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Justus-Liebig-University, Giessen, Germany

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• Jean-Marc Hyvelin,

  Affiliation Bracco Suisse S.A., Plan-les-Ouates, Geneva, Switzerland

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• Catherine Botteron,

  Affiliation Bracco Suisse S.A., Plan-les-Ouates, Geneva, Switzerland

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• Martin Juenemann,

  Affiliations Heart and Brain Research Group, Justus-Liebig-University, Giessen, Germany, Department of Neurology, Justus-Liebig-University, Giessen, Germany

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• Mesut Yeniguen,

  Affiliations Heart and Brain Research Group, Justus-Liebig-University, Giessen, Germany, Department of Neurology, Justus-Liebig-University, Giessen, Germany

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• Gabriele A. Krombach,

  Affiliation Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Justus-Liebig-University, Giessen, Germany

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• Manfred Kaps,

  Affiliation Department of Neurology, Justus-Liebig-University, Giessen, Germany

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• Neil J. Spratt,

  Affiliations School of Biomedical Sciences & Pharmacy, University of Newcastle, and Hunter Medical Research Institute, Newcastle, NSW, Australia, Hunter New England Local Health District, New Lambton, NSW, Australia

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• Tibo Gerriets,

  Affiliations Heart and Brain Research Group, Justus-Liebig-University, Giessen, Germany, Department of Neurology, Justus-Liebig-University, Giessen, Germany, Department of Neurology, Buergerhospital Friedberg, Friedberg, Germany

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• Max Nedelmann

  * E-mail: max.nedelmann@sana.de

  Affiliations Sana Regio Klinkum, Pinneberg, Germany, Department of Neurology, University Hospital Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany

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