Effects of protein-energy malnutrition on outcome from global cerebral ischemia
The goal of my thesis was to elucidate the impact of protein-energy malnutrition (PEM, a condition commonly found in aging stroke patients) on outcomes from global ischemia. I first examined the hypothesis that PEM will impair working memory in the adult gerbil as measured in the T-maze. Gerbils wer...
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University of Saskatchewan
2010
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Online Access: | http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-09022010-094211/ |