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Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation Volume 53, 1993 - Issue 4
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Original Article

Reduction of infarct volume by thrombolysis with rt-PA in an embolic rat stroke model

K. Overgaard Neurovascular Research Laboratory, Department of Neurology, University Hospital of Copenhagen, Rigshospitalet, Denmark
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T. Sereghy Neurovascular Research Laboratory, Department of Neurology, University Hospital of Copenhagen, Rigshospitalet, Denmark
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G. Boysen Neurovascular Research Laboratory, Department of Neurology, University Hospital of Copenhagen, Rigshospitalet, Denmark
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H. Pedersen Department of Neuroradiology, University Hospital of Copenhagen, Rigshospitalet, Denmark
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N. H. Diemer Cerebral Ischemia Research Group, Institute of Neuropathology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Pages 383-393 | Received 18 May 1992, Accepted 30 Jan 1993, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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