Kainate-induced DNA damage and p53 immunoreactivity in the rat hippocampus: Protection with melatonin

Croatian Medical Journal

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 205-211

  Uz, Tolga ^a   Kharlamov, Alexander ^b   Joo, Jin Yang ^c   Franceschini, Davide ^d   Giusti, Pietro ^d   Manev, Hari ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Hippocampus; Kainic acid; Melatonin

Indexed keywords

CELL DNA; EXCITOTOXIN; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR AGONIST; KAINIC ACID; MELATONIN; PINEAL BODY HORMONE; PROTEIN P53;

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; EPILEPSY; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMAGING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NISSL STAINING; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SEIZURE;

EID: 0030930748     PISSN: 03539504     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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