Antioxidant, OPC-14117, Attenuates Edema Formation, and Subsequent Tissue Damage Following Cortical Contusion in Rats

Acta Neurochirurgica, Supplement

Volumn 1998, Issue SUPPL. 71, 1998, Pages 120-122

  Mori, Tatsuro ^a   Kawamata, T ^a   Katayama, Y ^a   Maeda, T ^a   Aoyama, N ^a   Kikuchi, T ^b   Uwahodo, Y ^b  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Cortical contusion; Edema formation; Lipid peroxidation; OPC 14117

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; INDAN DERIVATIVE; N (7 HYDROXY 2,2,4,6 TETRAMETHYL 1 INDANYL) 4 (3 METHOXYPHENYL) 1 PIPERAZINEACETAMIDE; PIPERAZINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CONCUSSION; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN EDEMA; CELL DEATH; CHRONIC BRAIN DISEASE; DRUG EFFECT; INJURY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; NECROSIS; NERVE CELL; PATHOLOGY; RAT; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BRAIN CONCUSSION; BRAIN DAMAGE, CHRONIC; BRAIN EDEMA; CELL DEATH; CEREBRAL CORTEX; INDANS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; NECROSIS; NEURONS; PIPERAZINES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0032238435     PISSN: 00651419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-7091-6475-4_36     Document Type: Article

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