Effect of difluoromethylornithine treatment on regional ornithine decarboxylase activity and edema formation after experimental brain injury

Journal of Neurotrauma

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 85-92

  Başkaya, Mustafa K ^a   Rao, A Muralikrishna ^a   Puckett, Lisa ^a   Prasad, M Renuka ^a   Dempsey, Robert J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Health   (United States)

Author keywords

brain injury; difluoromethylornithine; edema; ornithine decarboxylase; polyamines; trauma

Indexed keywords

EFLORNITHINE; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE INHIBITOR; POLYAMINE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN METABOLISM; BRAIN PROTECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; HEAD INJURY; HIPPOCAMPUS; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT;

EID: 0029961987     PISSN: 08977151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/neu.1996.13.85     Document Type: Article

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