Post-ischaemic mild hypothermia inhibits apoptosis in the penumbral region by reducing neuronal nitric oxide synthase activity and thereby preventing endothelin-1-induced hydroxyl radical formation

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1327-1337

  Van Hemelrijck, An ^a   Hachimi Idrissi, Said ^a   Sarre, Sophie ^a   Ebinger, Guy ^a   Michotte, Yvette ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Caspase 3; Focal ischaemia; Neuroprotection; Oxidative stress; Wistar rat

Indexed keywords

2,3 DIHYDROXYBENZOIC ACID; ALANINE; ARGININE; CASPASE 3; CITRULLINE; ENDOTHELIN 1; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; SALICYLIC ACID; SERINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HYPOTHERMIA; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IN VIVO STUDY; ISCHEMIA; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; NERVE CELL; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RESUSCITATION;

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASPASE 3; CASPASES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; ENDOTHELIN-1; ENZYME INHIBITORS; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; HYPOTHERMIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; NEOSTRIATUM; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; OXIDANTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 26644462602     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2005.04331.x     Document Type: Article

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