Pinoline and N-acetylserotonin reduce glutamate-induced lipid peroxidation in retinal homogenates

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 412, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 191-194

  Tang, Gordon Y ^a   Ip, Angel K ^a   Siu, Andrew W ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Glutamate; Lipid peroxidation; N acetylserotonin; Pinoline; Retina

Indexed keywords

6 METHOXYTRYPTOLINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; MALONALDEHYDE; N ACETYLSEROTONIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; EYE PROTECTION; HOMOGENATE; INCUBATION TIME; LIPID PEROXIDATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; RETINA; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ANIMALS; ANTICONVULSANTS; CARBOLINES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG INTERACTIONS; GLUTAMIC ACID; LIPID PEROXIDATION; RETINA; SEROTONIN; SWINE;

EID: 33846187306     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2006.11.011     Document Type: Article

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