Brain damage due to episodic alcohol exposure in vivo and in vitro: Furosemide neuroprotection implicates edema-based mechanism

FASEB Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 221-230

  Collins, Michael A ^a   Zou, Jian Yun ^a   Neafsey, Edward J ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Binge intoxication; Cell swelling; Dentate gyrus; Dizocilpine maleate; Entorhinal cortex; Ethanol; Excitotoxicity; Intracranial pressure; Neurodegeneration; Olfactory bulb

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CALCIUM CHANNEL AFFECTING AGENT; DIURETIC AGENT; FUROSEMIDE; GABAERGIC RECEPTOR AFFECTING AGENT; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; NITRIC OXIDE; STEROID;

ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARGYROPHILIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN EDEMA; CELL SWELLING; DENTATE GYRUS; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULB; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLASMA OSMOLALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TISSUE CULTURE;

ANIMALIA; BULLA;

EID: 0031939607     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.12.2.221     Document Type: Article

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