Hypothalamic digoxin-mediated model for trisomy 21

Pediatric Pathology and Molecular Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 411-422

  Kurup, Ravi Kumar ^a   Kurup, Parameswara Achutha ^b,c  

^a GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b Metabolic Disorders Research Center   (India)

^c Gouri Sadan   (India)

Author keywords

Digoxin; Dolichol; Hypothalamus; Trisomy 21; Ubiquinone

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXY 3 METHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); DIGOXIN; DOLICHOL; DOPAMINE; GLYCOLIPID; GLYCOPROTEIN; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; ISOPRENOID; MORPHINE; NICOTINE; NORADRENALIN; QUINOLINIC ACID; SEROTONIN; STRYCHNINE; TRYPTOPHAN; UBIQUINONE;

ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGOXIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MAGNESIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRISOMY 21;

ALKALOIDS; ANIMALS; DIGOXIN; DOLICHOL; DOWN SYNDROME; ENZYME INHIBITORS; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; FREE RADICALS; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COA REDUCTASES; HYPOTHALAMUS; NA(+)-K(+)-EXCHANGING ATPASE; TERPENES; UBIQUINONE;

EID: 0141960246     PISSN: 15227952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15227950307705     Document Type: Article

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