A nitric oxide donor reduces brain injury and enhances recovery of cerebral blood flow after hypoxia-ischemia in the newborn rat

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 415, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 124-129

  Wainwright, Mark S ^a   Grundhoefer, Dava ^a   Sharma, Shruti ^b   Black, Stephen M ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral blood flow; Hypothermia; Hypoxia ischemia; Newborn; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

3,3 BIS(2 AMINOETHYL) 1 HYDROXY 2 OXOTRIAZENE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE DONOR; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN HYPOXIA; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CELL METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; NEUROPROTECTION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL ASPHYXIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ALDEHYDES; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BRAIN INJURIES; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE DONORS; NITROSO COMPOUNDS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION;

EID: 33847707707     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2007.01.019     Document Type: Article

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