A calpain inhibitor attenuates cortical cytoskeletal protein loss after experimental traumatic brain injury in the rat

Neuroscience

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 875-888

  Posmantur, R ^a,c   Kampfl, A ^a,d   Siman, R ^b   Liu, S J ^a   Zhao, X ^a   Clifton, G L ^a   Hayes, R L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b CEPHALON INC   (United States)

^c PFIZER INC   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

axons; calpain inhibitor 2; dendrites; neurofilament proteins; spectrin; TBI

Indexed keywords

CALPASTATIN; N ACETYLLEUCYLLEUCYLMETHIONAL; SPECTRIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; DENDRITE; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE FIBER; NEUROFILAMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; RAT;

ANIMALS; BRAIN INJURIES; CALPAIN; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE INHIBITORS; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; MALE; NEUROFILAMENT PROTEINS; OLIGOPEPTIDES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPECTRIN;

EID: 0031550631     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(96)00483-6     Document Type: Article

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