The effects of the 21-aminosteroid U-74389G on spatial orientation in rats after a cerebral oligemic episode and iron-induced oxidative stress

Journal of Neural Transmission

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 95-104

  Heim, C ^a   Kolasiewicz, W ^b   Sontag, K H ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHARMACOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cerebral oligemia; Iron; Lazaroids; Oxidative stress; Spatial orientation; Striatum; Water maze

Indexed keywords

21 [4 [2,6 BIS(1 PYRROLIDINYL) 4 PYRIMIDINYL] 1 PIPERAZINYL]PREGNA 1,4,9(11) TRIENE 3,20 DIONE; FERROUS CHLORIDE; IRON; LAZAROID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; HYPOVOLEMIA; LEARNING; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MAZE TEST; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0033967629     PISSN: 03009564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007020050008     Document Type: Article

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