The results of experiments performed in Wistar rats are indicative of the catecholamine release during the first hours of developing cerebral ischemia, and their role in activation of lipid peroxidation (LP). These events were characteristically enhanced in the ischemic hemisphere where EEG changes were most pronounced. Maximal changes in slow parieto-occipital EEG waves amplitude and malonic dialdehyde levels in the brain tissue were also correlated. This metabolic-electrophysiological link than could be of major importance for EEG monitoring of brain pathochemistry and pathology needs, however, further investigation. Among pathological findings, the relationship between the degree of ischemic neuronal changes on one hand, and brain swelling and hyperemia on the another, was worth attention. The lack in distinct correlations between metabolic, electrophysiological and structural changes in the ischemic brain can be accounted for by a substantial spread of ischemic damage over the brain.
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January 2025
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra, Spain.
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Ecotoxicology Research group, School of Science, RMIT University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
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