Omar Touzani

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1 Tissue-type plasminogen activator crosses the intact blood-brain barrier by low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein-mediated transcytosis. Circulation 2005 1.32
2 Oxygen glucose deprivation switches the transport of tPA across the blood-brain barrier from an LRP-dependent to an increased LRP-independent process. Stroke 2005 1.18
3 Role of P2X7 receptors in ischemic and excitotoxic brain injury in vivo. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2003 1.06
4 Intraluminal thread model of focal stroke in the non-human primate. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2007 1.06
5 Equivocal roles of tissue-type plasminogen activator in stroke-induced injury. Trends Neurosci 2004 1.05
6 Combined therapeutic strategy using erythropoietin and mesenchymal stem cells potentiates neurogenesis after transient focal cerebral ischemia in rats. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2008 1.03
7 Permanent or transient chronic ischemic stroke in the non-human primate: behavioral, neuroimaging, histological, and immunohistochemical investigations. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2009 1.02
8 Spontaneously hypertensive rats are highly vulnerable to AMPA-induced brain lesions. Stroke 2007 0.97
9 Anti-NR1 N-terminal-domain vaccination unmasks the crucial action of tPA on NMDA-receptor-mediated toxicity and spatial memory. J Cell Sci 2007 0.93
10 Diffusion tensor MRI reveals chronic alterations in white matter despite the absence of a visible ischemic lesion on conventional MRI: a nonhuman primate study. Stroke 2011 0.92
11 No role for interleukin-18 in acute murine stroke-induced brain injury. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2003 0.92
12 Impact of genetic and renovascular chronic arterial hypertension on the acute spatiotemporal evolution of the ischemic penumbra: a sequential study with MRI in the rat. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2010 0.91
13 PACAP and a novel stable analog protect rat brain from ischemia: Insight into the mechanisms of action. Peptides 2011 0.89
14 Effects of magnesium treatment in a model of internal capsule lesion in spontaneously hypertensive rats. Stroke 2008 0.89
15 Selective blockade of endothelin-B receptors exacerbates ischemic brain damage in the rat. Stroke 2002 0.86
16 Cerebrovascular effects of sodium nitroprusside in the anaesthetized baboon: a positron emission tomographic study. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2005 0.81
17 Adrenomedullin protects neurons against oxygen glucose deprivation stress in an autocrine and paracrine manner. J Neurochem 2008 0.81
18 Corticotropin-releasing factor: effect on cerebral blood flow in physiologic and ischaemic conditions. Exp Brain Res 2005 0.80
19 Angiopoietin-2 is vasoprotective in the acute phase of cerebral ischemia. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2012 0.78
20 Maternal hypertension during pregnancy modifies the response of the immature brain to hypoxia-ischemia: sequential MRI and behavioral investigations. Exp Neurol 2011 0.78
21 Matching gene expression with hypometabolism after cerebral ischemia in the nonhuman primate. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2002 0.77
22 Biochemical characterization of a Caspase-3 far-red fluorescent probe for non-invasive optical imaging of neuronal apoptosis. J Mol Neurosci 2014 0.77
23 Lack of secondary pathology in the thalamus after focal cerebral ischemia in nonhuman primates. Exp Neurol 2013 0.75
24 Effects of urotensin-II on cerebral blood flow and ischemia in anesthetized rats. Exp Neurol 2007 0.75
25 Brain ischemic injury in rodents: the protective effect of EPO. Methods Mol Biol 2013 0.75