Diazepam-induced neuroprotection: Dissociating the effects of hypothermia following global ischemia

Brain Research

Volumn 829, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 1-6

  Dowden, Jennifer ^a   Reid, Chantelle ^a   Dooley, Paul ^a   Corbett, Dale ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aminobutyric acid; CA1; Cerebral ischemia; Hypothermia; Neuroprotection

Indexed keywords

DIAZEPAM;

AMNESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN PROTECTION; BRAIN TEMPERATURE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOANESTHESIA; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GERBIL; HIPPOCAMPUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; DIAZEPAM; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GERBILLINAE; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS;

EID: 0033594798     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(99)01229-9     Document Type: Article

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