Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) treatment stimulates oxidative energy metabolism in the cerebral mitochondria from developing rats

International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 327-334

  Patel, Minal A ^a   Katyare, Surendra S ^a  

^a M S UNIVERSITY OF BARODA   (India)

Author keywords

ATPase activity; Brain mitochondria; Cytochromes; Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA); Dehydrogenases; Oxidative energy metabolism

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; CYTOCHROME B; CYTOCHROME C; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; CYTOCHROME C1; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PRASTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN MATURATION; BRAIN MITOCHONDRION; BRAIN WEIGHT; BREATHING RATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HORMONAL REGULATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BODY WEIGHT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL RESPIRATION; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CYTOCHROMES; DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENERGY METABOLISM; MALE; MITOCHONDRIA; ORGAN SIZE; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; RATS; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 33745674519     PISSN: 07365748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdevneu.2006.04.005     Document Type: Article

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