Zinc or copper deficiency-induced impaired inflammatory response to brain trauma may be caused by the concomitant metallothionein changes

Journal of Neurotrauma

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 447-463

  Penkowa, M ^a   Giralt, M ^b   Thomsen, P S ^a   Carrasco, J ^b   Hidalgo, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cu,Zn SOD; Gliosis; iNOS; MDA; MT KO; NF B; NITT; Oxidative stress; TUNEL

Indexed keywords

COPPER; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; LECTIN; MALONALDEHYDE; METALLOTHIONEIN; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TYROSINE; ZINC;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPPER DEFICIENCY; ENCEPHALITIS; FOOD INTAKE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GLIOSIS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; NICK END LABELING; NITRATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; WEIGHT GAIN; ZINC DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0035056140     PISSN: 08977151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/089771501750171056     Document Type: Article

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