Neuroprotective effect of nipradilol on axotomized rat retinal ganglion cells

Current Eye Research

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 114-122

  Nakazawa, Toru ^a   Tomita, Hiroshi ^a   Yamaguchi, Katsuhiro ^a   Sato, Yumi ^a   Shimura, Masahiko ^a   Kuwahara, Soichiro ^a   Tamai, Makoto ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Axotomy; Ganglion cell; Glaucoma; Nipradilol; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

2 (4 CARBOXYPHENYL) 4,4,5,5 TETRAMETHYLIMIDAZOLINE 1 OXYL 3 OXIDE; ANTIGLAUCOMA AGENT; CYCLIC GMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITOR; FLUOROGOLD; GELFOAM; KT 5832; NIPRADILOL; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PHOSPHATE; PRAZOSIN; TIMOLOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENT; NITRIC OXIDE DONOR; PROPANOLAMINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; MALE; NERVE FIBER TRANSECTION; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA GANGLION CELL; ANIMAL; IN VITRO STUDY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ADRENERGIC ANTAGONISTS; ANIMAL; AXOTOMY; CELL DEATH; IN VITRO; MALE; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE DONORS; NITROPRUSSIDE; PROPANOLAMINES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; ANIMALS;

EID: 0035986473     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/ceyr.24.2.114.8162     Document Type: Article

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