Novel polyamine derivatives as neuroprotective agents

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Volumn 291, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 39-43

  Gilad, Gad M ^a,b   Gilad, V H ^a  

^a ASSAF HAROFEH MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b Harofeh Medical Center   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

N,N DI(4 AMINOBUTYL) 1 AMINOINDAN; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENT; POLYAMINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN PROTECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NEUROPHARMACOLOGY; NONHUMAN; POLYAMINE METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; GERBILLINAE; MALE; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; POLYAMINES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0032847220     PISSN: 00223565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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