Caspases inhibition decreases neurological sequelae in meningitis

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1603-1606

  Irazuzta, Jose ^a   Pretzlaff, Robert K ^b   Zingarelli, Basilia ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CINCINNATI CHILDREN S HOSPITAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain injury; Caspase 3; Meningitis; Neurobehavioral performance

Indexed keywords

BOCASPARTYL FLUOROMETHYKETONE; CASPASE 3; KETONE DERIVATIVE; PLACEBO;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CISTERNA MAGNA; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; INOCULATION; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MAZE TEST; MENINGITIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RAT; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 42949129601     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e318170ab08     Document Type: Article

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