Neuroprotective effect of sodium ferulate on transient focal cerebral ischemia by weakening activation of postsynaptic density-95 in rats

Chinese Journal of Traumatology - English Edition

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 297-302

  Wang, Qiang ^a   Chen, Shao Yang ^a   Xiong, Li Ze ^a   Jin, Wei Lin ^b   Yang, Jing ^a  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Brain ischemia; Postsynaptic density 95 (PSD 95); Rats; Sodium ferulate

Indexed keywords

FERULIC ACID; POSTSYNAPTIC DENSITY PROTEIN 95;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN REGION; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG STRUCTURE; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POSTSYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; RAT; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 27844555962     PISSN: 10081275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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