Carnosine protects the brain of rats and mongolian gerbils against ischemic injury: After-stroke-effect

Neurochemical Research

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1283-1288

  Dobrota, Dusan ^a,d   Fedorova, Tatiana ^b   Stvolinsky, Sergey ^b   Babusikova, Eva ^a   Likavcanova, Katarina ^a   Drgova, Anna ^a   Strapkova, Adriana ^a   Boldyrev, Alexander ^b,c  

^a University Teaching Hospital in Martin   (Slovakia)

^b RESEARCH CENTER OF NEUROLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^c MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^d Physics and Informatics   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; Brain ischemia; Carnosine; Mongolian gerbils; Oxidative stress; Rats

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CARNOSINE; MALONALDEHYDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BRAIN HOMOGENATE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN MEMBRANE; BRAIN PERFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; GERBIL; IN VITRO STUDY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MORTALITY; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPERFUSION INJURY; STROKE;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARNOSINE; GERBILLINAE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SURVIVAL RATE;

ANIMALIA; GERBILLINAE; MERIONES UNGUICULATUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 28844473959     PISSN: 03643190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11064-005-8799-7     Document Type: Article

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