Effect of quinolinic acid on endogenous antioxidants in rat corpus striatum

Brain Research

Volumn 858, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 436-439

  Rodríguez Martínez, Erika ^a   Camacho, Alberto ^a   Maldonado, Perla D ^b   Pedraza Chaverrí, José ^b   Santamaría, Daniel ^c   Galván Arzate, Sonia ^a   Santamaría, Abel ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c HOSPITAL GENERAL DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Corpus striatum; Glutathione; Glutatione peroxidase; Quinolinic acid; Superoxide dismutase

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE DISULFIDE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; MANGANESE SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; QUINOLINIC ACID; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DOSE RESPONSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CORPUS STRIATUM; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE DISULFIDE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; MALE; QUINOLINIC ACID; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

EID: 0343114486     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(99)02474-9     Document Type: Article

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