Increased injury following intermittent fetal hypoxia-reoxygenation is associated with increased free radical production in fetal rabbit brain

Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology

Volumn 58, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 972-981

  Tan, Sidhartha ^a,f   Zhou, Fen ^b   Nielsen, Vance G ^c   Wang, Ziwei ^c   Gladson, Candece L ^d   Parks, Dale A ^b,c,e  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^f NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Ascorbic acid; Hippocampus; Oxidants; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

3 NITROTYROSINE; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; FREE RADICAL; NITROGEN OXIDE; TROLOX C;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; FETUS (ANATOMY); FETUS DISTRESS; FETUS HYPOXIA; LIPID PEROXIDATION; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; REOXYGENATION;

EID: 0032827116     PISSN: 00223069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005072-199909000-00007     Document Type: Article

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