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Table 1 Focal ischemia models in spontaneously hypertensive

From: Standards and pitfalls of focal ischemia models in spontaneously hypertensive rats: With a systematic review of recent articles

Author

Substrains

Age

BW (g)

MABP (mmHg)

Methods of MCAO

CBF

References

Oyama N, et al.

SHR/Charles River Jpan

10 wk

NA

124±5 (SEM)

intraluminal suture

LDF

J Neurosci Res 2010;88:2889-2898

Zhao X, et al.

SHR/Harlan

NA

NA

NA

dMCAO+ipsi-CCAO (Brint)

LDF

Stroke 2010;41:363-367

Kranz A, et al.

SHR/Charles River

NA

250

NA

pMCAO (Tamura)

 

Brain Res 2010;1315:128-136

Yang Y, et al.

SHR*

NA

300-320

NA

intraluminal suture

 

J Neurochem 2010;112:134-149

Ito H, et al.

SHR/Hos, Japan SLC

20-24 wk

346±33

209±13

photothrombotic dMCAO

LDF

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2010;30:343-351

Sun L, et al.

SHR/Janvier France

NA

300-350

120±11

blood clots embolism

 

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2010;30:1651-1660

Porritt MJ, et al.

SHR/ARC Australia

16 mo

438±11

SBP=200-210

intraluminal suture

 

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2010;30:1520-1526

Yao H, et al.

SHR/Izm, Japan SLC

5-7 mo

352±12

172±12

photothrombotic dMCAO/Re

LDF

Neurochem Res 2009;34:1999-2007

Yao H, et al.

SHR/Izm, Japan SLC

5-7 mo

NA

182 (mean)

photothrombotic dMCAO/Re

LDF

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2009;29:565-574

McCabe C, et al.

SHRSP/Gla

12-16 wk

220-390

93±4

intraluminal suture

MRI

Stroke 2009;40:3864-3868

Yan Y-P, et al.

SHR/Charles River USA

NA

270-320

NA

intraluminal suture

LDF

Neurochem Int 2009;55:826-832

Ashioti M, et al.

SHR/Charles River UK

NA

200-250

NA

dMCAO+ipsi-CCAO

 

BMC Neurosci 2009;10:82

Ishikawa E, et al.

SHR/Kyushu

5-8 mo

360-440

154±11

photothrombotic dMCAO

LDF

J Neurol Sci 2009;285:78-84

Omura-Matsuoka E, et al.

SHR/Charles River Jpan

10-15 wk

250-350

181±10

intraluminal suture

LDF

Hypertens Res 2009;32:548-553

Cao F, et al.

SHRSP*

13-15 wk

250-300

NA

dMCAO

 

Brain Res 2009;1272:52-61

Liu Y-P, et al.

SHR/Charles River USA

NA

290-310

130-140

intraluminal suture

LDF

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2009;29:780-791

Sasaki T, et al.

SHR/Charles River Jpan

NA

320±40

NA

dMCAO+ipsi-CCAO (Brint)

LDF

Neurosci Lett 2009;449:61-65

Henning EC, et al.

SHR/Charles River USA

3-4 mo

350±20

NA

intraluminal suture

 

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2009;29:1229-1239

Dharap A, et al.

SHR/Charles River USA

NA

280-300

NA

intraluminal suture

 

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2009;29:675-687

Ishibashi S, et al.

SHR/Charles River USA

8 wk

180-220

NA

dMCAO

 

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2009;29:606-620

Yamashita T, et al.

SHR/Izm, Japan SLC

13 wk

250-280

117±29

intraluminal suture

LDF

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2009;29:715-725

Fujiwara N, et al.

SHR/Charles River USA

NA

303±8

183±6

blood clots embolism

LDF

BMC Neurosci 2009;10:79

Murata Y, et al.

SHR/Charles River USA

NA

283±8

184±5

blood clots embolism

LDF

Stroke 2008;39:3372-3377

Matsuzaki T, et al.

SHR/Izm, Japan SLC

9 wk

240-290

126±17

intraluminal suture

LDF

Neurol Res 2008;30:531-535

Kozak W, et al.

SHR/Charles River USA

12-13 wk

275-300

135±8 (telemetry)

intraluminal suture

LDF

J Pharmacol Exp Ther 2008;326:773-782

Henning EC, et al.

SHR/Charles River USA

3-4 mo

300-360

SBP=165-185

intraluminal suture

 

Stroke 2008;39:3405-3410

Park S-W, et al.

SHR/Charles River USA

NA

250-350

NA

intraluminal suture

LDF

J Neurosurg 2007;107:593-599

Korde AS, et al.

SHR/Harlan

NA

250-350

94±3

dMCAO+ipsi-CCAO (Brint)

LDF

J Neurotrauma 2007;24:895-908

Kurasako T, et al.

SHR/Harlan

NA

220-300

101±12

dMCAO+ipsi-CCAO (Brint)

 

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2007;27:1919-1930

Jimenez-Altayo F, et al.

SHR/Janvier Spain

13-15 wk

341±4 (SEM)

SBP=204±2 (SEM)

intraluminal suture

 

Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2007;293:H628-635

Tureyen K, et al.

SHR/Charles River USA

NA

NA

135±9

intraluminal suture

LDF

J Neurochem 2007;101:41-56

Yao H, et al.

SHRSP/Izm, Japan SLC

5 mo

315±30

241±22

photothrombotic dMCAO

LDF

Physiol Genomics 2007;30:69-73

Ashioti M, et al.

SHR/Charles River UK

NA

265±9

NA

dMCAO+ipsi-CCAO

 

Brain Res 2007;1145:177-189

Mariucci G, et al.

SHR/Charles River Italy

12-14 wk

250-330

NA

pMCAO (Tamura)

 

Neurosci Lett 2007;415:77-80

Adibhatla RM, et al.

SHR/Charles River USA

NA

250-300

NA

intraluminal suture

 

Brain Res 2007;1134:199-205

Leker RR, et al.

SHR/Tel Aviv

NA

NA

NA

dMCAO

 

Stroke 2007;38:153-161

Kumai Y, et al.

SHR/Kyushu

5-8 mo

340-435

164±2 (SEM)

photothrombotic dMCAO

LDF

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2007;27:1152-1160

Yang Y, et al.

SHR*

NA

300-320

NA

intraluminal suture

 

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2007;27:697-709

Yan Y-P, et al.

SHR/Charles River USA

NA

270-300

NA

intraluminal suture

LDF

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2007;27:1213-1224

Takasawa M, et al.

SHR/Charles River UK

NA

295-305

NA

dMCAO+ipsi-CCAO

 

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2007;27:679-689

Akaiwa K, et al.

SHR*

NA

250-290

144±5

intraluminal suture

LDF

Brain Res 2006;1122:47-55

Yan Y-P, et al.

SHR/Charles River USA

NA

250-300

130-140

intraluminal suture

LDF

Eur J Neurosci 2006;24:45-54

Lammer A, et al.

SHR/Charles River Germany

NA

250-300

NA

pMCAO (Tamura)

 

Eur J Neurosci 2006;23:2824-2828

Bowen KK, et al.

SHR/Charles River USA

NA

280-320

NA

intraluminal suture

LDF

Neurochem Int 2006;49:127-135

Komitova M, et al.

SHR/Mollegaard

6 mo

NA

NA

dMCAO

 

Exp Neurol 2006;199:113-121

Zhao L, et al.

SHR/Charles River USA

NA

250-350

118±12

dMCAO+ipsi-CCAO (Brint)

AR / LDF

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2006;26:1128-1140

Zhang B, et al.

SHRSP*

16-18 wk

NA

204±7

dMCAO

 

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2006;26:708-721

Furuya K, et al.

SHR/Charles River Jpan

NA

280-320

NA

dMCAO+ipsi-CCAO (Brint)

LDF

J Neurosurg 2005;103:715-723

Kamiya T, et al.

SHR/Harlan

NA

225-325

161±13

dMCAO+ipsi-CCAO (Brint)

AR

Stroke 2005;36:2463-2467

Naylor M, et al.

SHR/Charles River USA

NA

280-320

NA

intraluminal suture

LDF

Neurochem Int 2005;47:565-572

Adibhatla RM, et al.

SHR*

NA

250-275

NA

intraluminal suture

LDF

Brain Res 2005;1058:193-197

Tsuji K, et al.

SHR*

NA

260-280

NA

intraluminal suture

LDF

Stroke 2005;36:1954-1959

Gunther A, et al.

SHR/Charles River Germany

NA

250-330

NA

pMCAO (Tamura)

 

Eur J Neurosci 2005;21:3189-3194

Vemuganti R

SHR/Charles River USA

NA

280-320

NA

intraluminal suture

LDF

Neurochem Int 2005;47:136-142

Komitova M, et al.

SHR/Mollegaard

6 mo

300-370

NA

dMCAO

 

Eur J Neurosci 2005;21:2397-2405

Onoue S, et al.

SHRSP*

NA

280-320

NA

dMCAO+ipsi-CCAO (Brint)

 

Brain Res Mol Brain Res 2005;134:189-197

Hobohm C, et al.

SHR/Charles River Germany

NA

250-330

NA

pMCAO (Tamura)

 

J Neurosci Res 2005;80:539-548

Drummond JC, et al.

SHR/Harlan

16-20 wk

375-425

131±9

intraluminal suture

 

Anesth Analg 2005;100:841-846

Ooboshi H, et al.

SHR/Kyushu

5-8 mo

340-430

NA

photothrombotic dMCAO

LDF

Circulation 2005;111:913-919

Takada J, et al.

SHR/Kyushu

7-8 mo

352-450

153±10

photothrombotic dMCAO

LDF

Gene Ther 2005;12:487-493

Kumai Y, et al.

SHR/Kyushu

5-10 mo

320-400

181±21

photothrombotic dMCAO

LDF

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2004;24:1359-1368

Carswell HV, et al.

SHRSP/Gla, female

3-4 mo

179±11

140±15

dMCAO

 

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2004;24:298-304

Franke H, et al.

SHR/Charles River Germany

NA

250-330

NA

pMCAO (Tamura)

 

J Neuropathol Exp Neurol 2004;63:686-699

Zhang B, et al.

SHRSP*

12-13 wk

250-300

NA

dMCAO

 

Neuroscience 2004;126:433-440

Dhodda VK, et al.

SHR/Charles River USA

NA

280-320

NA

intraluminal suture

LDF

J Neurochem 2004;89:73-89

Nurmi A, et al.

SHR/M&B A/S

NA

NA

NA

pMCAO

 

Stroke 2004;35:987-991

Vemuganti R, et al.

SHR/Charles River USA

NA

280-320

124±11

intraluminal suture

LDF

Stroke 2004;35:179-184

Ren Y, et al.

SHR/Harlan

NA

250-300

124±16

dMCAO+ipsi-CCAO (Brint)

 

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2004;24:42-53

Kumai Y, et al.

SHR/Kyushu, female

5-7 mo

195-240

170±2 (SEM)

photothrombotic dMCAO

LDF

Exp Neurol 2003;184:904-911

Babu GN, et al.

SHR*

NA

250-300

NA

intraluminal suture

LDF

Neurochem Res 2003;28:1851-1857

Gautier S, et al.

SHR/Elevage Janvier France

NA

270-320

NA

intraluminal suture

 

Stroke 2003;34:2975-2979

Asahi M, et al.

SHR/Taconic Farms

NA

NA

NA

blood clots embolism

LDF

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2003;23:895–899.

Teichner A, et al.

SHR*

13 wk

NA

NA

dMCAO

 

Exp Neurol 2003;182:353-360

Sadanaga-Akiyoshi F, et al.

SHR/Kyushu

5-7 mo

315-425

178±11/176±7

photothrombotic dMCAO

LDF

Neurochem Res 2003;28:1227-1234

Dahlqvist P, et al.

SHR/Mollegaard

14-15 wk

NA

NA

dMCAO

 

Neuroscience 2003;119:643-652

Pettigrew LC, et al.

SHR/Harlan

NA

250-300

98±17

dMCAO+ipsi-CCAO (Brint)

 

Neurol Res 2003;25:201-207

Yan Y, et al.

SHR/Charles River USA

NA

270-310

133±9

intraluminal suture

 

Brain Res 2003;961:22-31

Yamakawa H, et al.

SHR/Taconic Farms

12 wk

300-500

SBP=156±4

dMCAO

 

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2003;23:371-380

Wiessner C, et al.

SHR/Iffa Credo

NA

220-300

NA

dMCAO

 

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2003;23:154-165

Rao VLR, et al.

SHR/Charles River USA

NA

280-320

NA

intraluminal suture

LDF

J Neurochem 2002;83:1072-1086

Aoki T, et al.

SHR*

NA

NA

177±6

blood clots embolism

LDF

Stroke 2002;33:2711-2717

Leker RR, et al.

SHR/Tel Aviv

13 wk

NA

127±11

dMCAO

LDF

Exp Neurol 2002;176:355-363

Leker RR, et al.

SHR/Tel Aviv

13 wk

NA

127±5

dMCAO

LDF

Stroke 2002;33:1085-1092

Adibhatla RM, et al.

SHR*

NA

NA

NA

intraluminal suture

 

Brain Res 2002;938:81-86

Sakakibara Y, et al.

SHR/Charles River USA

NA

280-350

116-128

intraluminal suture

 

Brain Res 2002;931:68-73

Sumii T, et al.

SHR/Taconic Farms

NA

NA

185±6 (SEM)

blood clots embolism

LDF

Stroke 2002;33:831-836

Jin J, et al.

SHR/Hos, Japan SLC

NA

130-160

NA

pMCAO

AR

Pharmacology 2002;64:119-125

Higuchi T, et al.

SHR/Charles River Jpan

NA

261±32

88±12

dMCAO+ipsi-CCAO (Brint)

LDF

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2002;22:71-79

Ito T, et al.

SHR/Taconic Farms

8 wk

190-240

SBP=153±6 (SEM)

dMCAO

 

Stroke 2002;33:2297-2303

Wallace JA, et al.

SHR*

NA

280-320

NA

intraluminal suture

 

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2002;22:1303-1310

Komitova M, et al.

SHR/Mollegaard

NA

NA

NA

dMCAO

 

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2002;22:852-860

Johanson BB, et al.

SHR/Mollegaard

3 mo

NA

NA

dMCAO

 

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2002;22:89-96

Dijkhuizen RM, et al.

SHR/Taconic Farms

NA

300-350

NA

blood clots embolism

MRI

Stroke 2002;33:2100-2104

Yao H, et al.

SHR/Kyushu

5-7 mo

346-444

196 (mean)

photothrombotic dMCAO/Re

LDF

Neuroreport 2002;13:1005-1008

Kitayama J, et al.

SHR/Kyushu

5-8 mo

305-438

161±5 (SEM)

photothrombotic dMCAO

LDF

Brain Res 2001;922:223-228

Furuya K, et al.

SHR*

NA

NA

NA

dMCAO+ipsi-CCAO (Brint)

 

Stroke 2001;32:2665-2674

Takagi K, et al.

SHR/Funabashi Farm Japan

15-16 wk

280-340

177±11

pMCAO (Tamura)

LDF

Neurol Res 2001;23:662-668

Cole DJ, et al.

SHR*

16-20 wk

375-425

126±9 / 131±7

intraluminal suture

 

Can J Anaesth 2001;48:807-814

Yan Y, et al.

SHR/Charles River USA

NA

270-300

133±8

intraluminal suture

 

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2001;21:711-721

Rao VLR, et al.

SHR/Charles River USA

NA

250-300

116±11

intraluminal suture

LDF

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2001;21:945-954

Zhao Z, et al.

SHR/Charles River Canada

NA

200-250

127±14

dMCAO+ipsi-CCAO

LDF

Brain Res 2001;909:46-50

Marks L, et al.

SHRSP/Gla

3-5 mo

262±11 (SEM)

123±9 (SEM)

dMCAO

 

Hypertension 2001;38:116-122

Gregersen R, et al.

SHR/Mollegaard

NA

300-335

NA

pMCAO

 

Exp Brain Res 2001;138:384-392

Yao H, et al.

SHR/Kyushu

5-7 mo

350-438

187 (mean)

photothrombotic dMCAO

LDF

Brain Res Mol Brain Res 2001;91:112-118

Tejima E, et al.

SHR*

NA

250-300

122±3 (SEM)

blood clots embolism

LDF

Stroke 2001;32:1336-1340

Lavie G, et al.

SHR/Tel Aviv

13 wk

NA

127±11

dMCAO

 

Brain Res 2001;901:195-201

Furuya K, et al.

SHR/Charles River USA

13-16 wk

NA

140±7

pMCAO (Tamura)

 

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2001;21:226-232

Holtz ML, et al.

SHR/Harlan

NA

250-350

108±15

dMCAO+ipsi-CCAO (Brint)

 

Brain Res 2001;898:49-60

Fredduzzi S, et al.

SHR/Charles River Italy

12-14 wk

250-330

NA

pMCAO (Tamura)

 

Neurosci Lett 2001;302:121-124

Rao VLR, et al.

SHR/Charles River USA

NA

250-300

NA

intraluminal suture

LDF

J Neurosci 2001;21:1876-1883

Negrin CD, et al.

SHRSP/Gla

13 wk

NA

SBP=186±6 (SEM)

dMCAO

 

Hypertension 2001;37:391-397

Babu GN, et al.

SHR*

NA

250-300

NA

intraluminal suture

LDF

Neurosci Lett 2001;300:17-20

Legos JJ, et al.

SHR/Taconic Farms

NA

300-350

NA

dMCAO

 

Brain Res 2001;892:70-77

Slivka AP, et al.

SHR*

NA

240-400

NA

dMCAO+ipsi-CCAO (Brint)

 

Exp Neurol 2001;167:166-172

Barone FC, et al.

SHR/Taconic Farms

NA

290-340

141±3 (SEM)

dMCAO

 

J Pharmacol Exp Ther 2001;296:312-321

Relton JK, et al.

SHR/Taconic Farms

NA

250-350

168±15 (SEM)

intraluminal suture

 

Stroke 2001;32:199-205

Ooboshi H, et al.

SHR/Kyushu

5-7 mo

340-430

167±6 (SEM)

photothrombotic dMCAO

LDF

Stroke 2001;32:1043-1047

Dijkhuizen RM, et al.

SHR/Taconic Farms

NA

300-350

NA

blood clots embolism

LDF / MRI

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2001;21:964-971

  1. *substrain unknown; NA, not available. Values are mean ± S.D. BW, body weight; MABP, mean arterial blood pressure;
  2. MCAO, middle cerebral artery occlusion; d, distal; p, proximal; ipsi, ispsilateral; Re, reperfusion;
  3. CBF, cerebral blood flow; LDF, laser Doppler flowmetry; AR, autoradiography; MIR, magnetic resonance imaging.