Dimethyl sulfoxide increases latency of anoxic terminal negativity in hippocampal slices of guinea pig in vitro

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 261, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 1-4

  Hülsmann, Swen ^a   Greiner, Christoph ^a   Köhling, Rüdiger ^a   Wölfer, Johannes ^a   Moskopp, Dag ^a   Riemann, Burkhard ^a   Lücke, Anne ^a   Wassmann, Hansdetlef ^a   Speckmann, Erwin Josef ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anoxic terminal negativity; Brain slice; DC potential; Dimethyl sulfoxide; Hippocampus; Hypoxia; Neuroprotection

Indexed keywords

DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN HYPOXIA; DRUG EFFECT; GUINEA PIG; HIPPOCAMPUS; LATENT PERIOD; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANOXIA; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; GUINEA PIGS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOXIA, BRAIN; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; OXYGEN; REACTION TIME;

EID: 0344507314     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(98)00999-9     Document Type: Article

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