Activation of ornithine decarboxylase and accumulation of putrescine after traumatic brain injury

Journal of Neurotrauma

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 487-496

  Henley, Charles M ^a   Muszynski, Cheryl ^a   Cherian, Leela ^a   Robertson, Claudia S ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

brain injury; ornithine decarboxylase; polyamines; putrescine; trauma

Indexed keywords

ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; POLYAMINE; PUTRESCINE; SPERMIDINE; SPERMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT;

EID: 0029861319     PISSN: 08977151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/neu.1996.13.487     Document Type: Article

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