Catalpol up-regulated GAP-43 protein expression and improved behavior outcome of focal cerebral ischemia rats

Chinese Pharmacological Bulletin

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1231-1236

  Zhu, Hui Feng ^a   Wan, Dong ^a,b   Luo, Yong ^a,b   Xie, Peng ^a,b   Xu, Xiao Yu ^c  

^a CHONGQING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Chongqing Key Laboratory of Neurology   (China)

^c SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Catalpol; Cerebral ischemia; Growth associated protein 43; Neural plasticity

Indexed keywords

CATALPOL; CITICOLINE; NEUROMODULIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIECTOMY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG MEGADOSE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY TRACT; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REFLEX; UPREGULATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 37049009720     PISSN: 10011978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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