Effects of ethanol on neurotrophic factors, apoptosis-related proteins, endogenous antioxidants, and reactive oxygen species in neonatal striatum: Relationship to periods of vulnerability

Developmental Brain Research

Volumn 140, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 237-252

  Heaton, Marieta Barrow ^a,c   Paiva, Michael ^a,c   Madorsky, Irina ^a,c   Mayer, Joanne ^a,c   Moore, D Blaine ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b KALAMAZOO COLLEGE   (United States)

^c Center for Alcohol Research   (United States)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Apoptosis; Ethanol; Fetal alcohol syndrome; Neurotrophic factor; Reactive oxygen species; Striatum

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANTIOXIDANT; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; NEUROTROPHIN 3; NEUROTROPHIN 4; PROTEIN; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN BCL XL; PROTEIN KINASE B; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

AGE; ALCOHOL BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RAT; SURVIVAL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANTIOXIDANTS; APOPTOSIS; BRAIN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; CORPUS STRIATUM; ETHANOL; FEMALE; MALE; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; ORGAN SIZE; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

EID: 0037448748     PISSN: 01653806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-3806(02)00610-7     Document Type: Article

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