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. 2015 Feb 17;9:40. doi: 10.3389/fnins.2015.00040

Table 1.

Some of the principal animal models mentioned in this review with correlate references.

Human pathologic condition Animal used and age of the animal Type of damage “inflicted” References
GMH-IVH Rabbit 29 day-gestation Glycerol administration 3 h post-delivery Ballabh et al., 2005
Dog (terme beagle pups) Phenilephrine hydrocloride i.v. injection Baud et al., 2004
Sprague-Dawley Rat P7 Intracerebral injection of glibenclamide Bauer and Bauer, 2000
Pregnant Wistar Dam Intrauterine injection of glibenclamide Bednarek et al., 2012
CD-1 mice Intrastriatal double injection of autologous whole blood, Intrastriatal injection of bacterial collagenase Biran et al., 2008
Piglet i.c.v. injection of fresh homologs blood Bolton et al., 1998; Blond et al., 2002
Diffuse white matter injury Cat pregnant LPS injections Briones et al., 2011
Rabbit pregnant E. coli injections Briones et al., 2011
Dog (beagle) P14 Bilateral carotid occlusion Briones et al., 2011
Swiss Mouse P5 Interacerebral ibotenate injections Briones et al., 2011
Long Evans Mouse P7 Unilateral carotid ligation+ hypoxia
H-I P7 Wistar rats Permanent occlusion of the Middle Cerebral Artery (MCA), pMCAo + O2 8% Evrard et al., 1997
Rice's model adapted to other rat's ages Favrais et al., 2007, 2011
Mouse P7 Blockade of the past External Carotid Artery-Internal Carotid Artery (ECA-ICA) bifurcation Feng et al., 2008
External-internal carotid artery Favrais et al., 2011
Mouse P8 Permanent occlusion of the Middle Cerebral Artery (MCA), pMCAo + O2 8% Feng et al., 2008
Mouse P10 Feng et al., 2008
Mouse P12 Feng et al., 2008
Stroke Wistar Rat P7 pMCAo +bilateral transient Common Carotid Artery (tCCAo) occlusion Feng et al., 2008
Wistar Rat P10 Feng et al., 2008
CB17 mouse P12 pMCAO Favrais et al., 2011
TBI
Fluid percussion injury (FPI) models
Middle Rat Fluid-percussion brain injury of graded severity Labus et al., 2014
Cat Rabbit Fluid-percussion injury (3.5 atm.) Pressure wave produced by a fluid-percussion device Labus et al., 2014
Sheep Dog Labus et al., 2014
Lateral Rat Fluid-percussion brain injury of graded severity Labus et al., 2014
C57BL/6 Mouse Right-sided parasagittal FPI Labus et al., 2014
Newborn pig Lateral FPI moderate severity (1.9–2.1 atm) Labus et al., 2014
Weight-drop models Rat Impact injuries in the hindpaw cortical area segmented brass weight free-falling through a Plexiglas guide tube free-falling weight with a final impact of 0.01 J Labus et al., 2014
Rat adult Labus et al., 2014
C57BL/6 Mouse (10–16 weeks) Labus et al., 2014
Controlled cortical impact injury Models Ferret stroke-constrained pneumatic impactor varying magnitudes of controlled cortical impact Labus et al., 2014
Mouse pneumatic impactor Labus et al., 2014
Rat CCI of velocity 3.5 m/s and dwell time 400 ms CCI + hypothermia Labus et al., 2014
Yorkshire Swine Labus et al., 2014
Monkey Labus et al., 2014
Cat Cerebral wound made with a steel sphere with a velocity of 240–300 m/s (0.9–1.4 J) Labus et al., 2014
Penetrating Ballistic-like injury model Sprague-Dawley rats Simulated ballistic wound to the right frontal hemisphere implemented by an inflatable penetrating probe Labus et al., 2014
C57Bl/6 Mouse pregnant (15 days of gestation) LPS intrauterine injections Labus et al., 2014