Polyunsaturated fatty acids are potent neuroprotectors

EMBO Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1784-1793

  Lauritzen, Inger ^a   Blondeau, Nicolas ^a   Heurteaux, Catherine ^a   Widmann, Catherine ^a   Romey, Georges ^a   Lazdunski, Michel ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE PHARMACOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

Author keywords

Background K+ channels; Epilepsy; Excitotoxicity; Ischemia; Polyunsaturated fatty acids

Indexed keywords

ARACHIDONIC ACID; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; KAINIC ACID; LINOLENIC ACID; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENT; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; POSTSYNAPTIC RECEPTOR; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL STIMULATING AGENT; PRESYNAPTIC RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG POTENCY; HIPPOCAMPUS; MOUSE; NERVE BLOCK; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEIZURE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034678889     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/19.8.1784     Document Type: Article

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