Safety study of hypothermia for treatment of hypoxic-ischemic brain damage in term neonates

Acta Pharmacologica Sinica

Volumn 23, Issue SUPPL., 2002, Pages 64-68

  Zhou, Wen Hao ^a   Shao, Xiao Mei ^a   Cao, Yun ^a   Chen, Chao ^a   Zhang, Xu Dong ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Hypothermia; Hypoxic ischemic brain damage; Newborn

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; D DIMER; GLUTAMIC ACID; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; OXYGEN RADICAL;

APOPTOSIS; BRAIN HYPOXIA; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CELL DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART OUTPUT; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; INFANT; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MALE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE INJURY; NEUROPROTECTION; NEWBORN; SAFETY;

EID: 0036817624     PISSN: 16714083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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