Nicotinamide and ketamine reduce infarct volume and DNA fragmentation in rats after brain ischemia and reperfusion

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 322, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 137-140

  Mei, L C ^a   Yang, J ^a   Kem, S ^a   Klaidman, L ^a   Adams, J D ^a   Sugawara, T ^b   Chan, P H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA fragmentation; Infarction; Ketamine; Middle cerebral artery occlusion model; Nicotinamide; Stroke

Indexed keywords

KETAMINE; NICOTINAMIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN PERFUSION; BRAIN SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HYPOTHERMIA; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; DNA FRAGMENTATION; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; KETAMINE; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NIACINAMIDE; NICOTINIC AGONISTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REPERFUSION INJURY;

EID: 0037066384     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(01)02520-4     Document Type: Article

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