Ethanol-induced injury in rat primary cortical astrocytes involves oxidative stress: Effect of idebenone

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 329, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 21-24

  Muscoli, Carolina ^a   Fresta, Massimo ^a   Cardile, Venera ^b   Palumbo, Maddalena ^b   Renis, Marcella ^b   Puglisi, Giovanni ^b   Paolino, Donatella ^b   Nisticò, Steven ^a   Rotiroti, Domenicantonio ^a   Mollace, Vincenzo ^a  

^a Department of Pharmacobiological Sciences   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Astrocytes; Free radical species; Liposomally entrapped idebenone

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANTIOXIDANT; FREE RADICAL; GLUTAMATE AMMONIA LIGASE; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; IDEBENONE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LIPOSOME; MALONALDEHYDE; SCAVENGER; TETRAZOLIUM BLUE; BENZOQUINONE DERIVATIVE; CENTRAL DEPRESSANT AGENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL VIABILITY; CHRONIC TOXICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME RELEASE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; NERVE CELL LESION; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; METABOLISM; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMAL; ANTIOXIDANTS; ASTROCYTES; BENZOQUINONES; CELLS, CULTURED; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ETHANOL; FREE RADICALS; LIPOSOMES; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; ANIMALS;

EID: 0037162675     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(02)00567-0     Document Type: Article

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