Increased cerebral free radical production during thiamine deficiency

Metabolic Brain Disease

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 137-143

  Langlais, Philip J ^a,b,d   Anderson, Gary ^b   Guo, S X ^c   Bondy, Stephen C ^c  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VA SAN DIEGO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Encephalopathy; Free radicals; Oxidative stress; Thiamine

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; PYRITHIAMINE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; THIAMINE;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXYGEN TISSUE LEVEL; SEIZURE SUSCEPTIBILITY; THALAMUS; THIAMINE DEFICIENCY; WERNICKE ENCEPHALOPATHY;

ANIMALS; ANTIMETABOLITES; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FREE RADICALS; GLUTATHIONE; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PYRITHIAMINE; RATS; THALAMUS; THIAMINE DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0030992519     PISSN: 08857490     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:MEBR.0000007108.14989.e8     Document Type: Article

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