CoQ10 fails to protect brain against focal and global ischemia in rats

Brain Research

Volumn 877, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 7-11

  Li, Hui ^a   Klein, Gary ^a   Sun, Ping ^a   Buchan, Alastair M ^b  

^a Dept Clin Neurosci Foothills H ^*  (Canada)

^b Professor of Stroke Research   (Canada)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Free radical; Hippocampus; Infarct; Inflammation; Ischemia

Indexed keywords

COQ 10; FREE RADICAL; SCAVENGER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CELL DAMAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INFLAMMATION; MALE; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPERFUSION; REPERFUSION INJURY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CELL DEATH; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; UBIQUINONE;

EID: 0034665834     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(00)02609-3     Document Type: Article

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