Effect of α-difluoromethylornithine on the expression of ODC mRNA in the cortex and hippocampus in rats after cerebral ischemia reperfusion

Journal of Central South University (Medical Sciences)

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 579-582

  Wan, Xin ^a   Jiang, Bing ^a   Liu, Yun Sheng ^a   Liu, Hong Wei ^a   Wu, Guang Yong ^a   Chen, Rui ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cerebral ischemia; DFMO; Reperfusion

Indexed keywords

EFLORNITHINE; MESSENGER RNA; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE INHIBITOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME INHIBITION; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REPERFUSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 28144432426     PISSN: 16727347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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