2006
Wobbly Hedgehog Syndrome in African Pygmy Hedgehogs (Atelerix spp.)
Graesser D, Spraker T, Dressen P, Garner M, Raymond J, Terwilliger G, Kim J, Madri J. Wobbly Hedgehog Syndrome in African Pygmy Hedgehogs (Atelerix spp.). Journal Of Exotic Pet Medicine 2006, 15: 59-65. DOI: 10.1053/j.jepm.2005.11.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWobbly hedgehog syndromeCentral nervous systemClinical signsNervous systemNeurogenic muscle atrophySevere neurologic signsYears of agePost-mortem examinationAfrican pygmy hedgehogNeurologic signsSpinal cordProgression rateMuscle atrophyProgressive paralysisCharacteristic histopathologyComplete paralysisMild ataxiaFamilial tendencyWhite matterAfrican hedgehogSyndromeParalysisSignsAgeOnset
1995
Germinal matrix microvascular maturation correlates inversely with the risk period for neonatal intraventricular hemorrhage
Ment L, Stewart W, Ardito T, Madri J. Germinal matrix microvascular maturation correlates inversely with the risk period for neonatal intraventricular hemorrhage. Brain Research 1995, 84: 142-149. PMID: 7720213, DOI: 10.1016/0165-3806(94)00168-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeonatal intraventricular hemorrhageIntraventricular hemorrhagePostnatal dayRisk periodDay 1Blood-brain barrierNewborn beagle pupsTenth postnatal dayEndothelial cell areaBasal lamina depositionPerinatal inductionPreterm neonatesBasement membrane areaWeeks' gestationGestational agePostnatal ageGerminal matrixBeagle pupsElectron microscopic examinationLuminal areaTight junction lengthWhite matterDay 10Time pointsBeagle model