Beneficial effects of α-lipoic acid plus vitamin E on neurological deficit, reactive gliosis and neuronal remodeling in the penumbra of the ischemic rat brain

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 321, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 100-104

  Gonzalez Perez, O ^a   Gonzalez Castaeda, R E ^a   Huerta, M ^b   Luquin, S ^c   Gomez Pinedo, U ^d   Sanchez Almaraz, E ^a   Navarro Ruiz, A ^a   Garcia Estrada, J ^a,c,e  

^a Ctro de Invest Biomedica de Occidente del Inst Mexicano   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE COLIMA   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA   (Mexico)

^d CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN Y ASISTENCIA EN TECNOLOGÍA Y DISEÑO DEL ESTADO DE JALISCO   (Mexico)

^e INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL SEGURO SOCIAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Alpha tocopherol; Antioxidants; Embolism; Focal ischemia; Growth associated protein 43; Lipoate; Reactive gliosis; Synaptophysin

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; THIOCTIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CELL ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG EFFECT; GLIOSIS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MICROGLIA; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RAT; REPERFUSION; STROKE; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BRAIN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; GAP-43 PROTEIN; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GLIOSIS; HYPOXIA-ISCHEMIA, BRAIN; MALE; MICROGLIA; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; THIOCTIC ACID; THROMBOEMBOLISM; VITAMIN E;

EID: 0037087068     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(02)00056-3     Document Type: Article

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