Role of neutrophil elastase in compression-induced spinal cord injury in rats

Brain Research

Volumn 799, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 264-269

  Taoka, Yuji ^a,b   Okajima, Kenji ^a   Murakami, Kazunori ^a   Johno, Masayoshi ^a   Naruo, Masakuni ^b  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Naruo Orthopedic Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Activated leukocyte; Motor disturbance; Myeloperoxidase; Neutrophil elastase; Rat; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

3 ACETOXYMETHYL 2 (2 CARBOXY 1 PYRROLIDINYLCARBONYL) 7ALPHA METHOXY 8 OXO 5 THIA 1 AZABICYCLO[4.2.0]OCT 2 ENE 5,5 DIOXIDE; EGLIN C; LEUKOCYTE ELASTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL CORD HEMORRHAGE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINAL CORD ISCHEMIA;

ANIMALS; CEPHALOSPORINS; LEUKOCYTE ELASTASE; LEUKOPENIA; MALE; MECHLORETHAMINE; PEROXIDASE; PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SERPINS; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 0032551651     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(98)00459-4     Document Type: Article

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