Nitric oxide and antioxidant status in glucose and oxygen deprived neonatal and adult rat brain synaptosomes

Neurochemical Research

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 923-927

  Keelan, J ^a   Brand, M P ^a   Bates, T E ^a   Land, J M ^a,b   Clark, J B ^a   Heales, S J R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

antioxidant; brain; ischemia reperfusion; neonatal; Nitric oxide (NO ); synaptosomes

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; NITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BRAIN OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; BRAIN SYNAPTOSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPERFUSION INJURY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029959481     PISSN: 03643190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02532342     Document Type: Article

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