Effect of L-carnitine administration on the modulated rat brain protein concentration, acetylcholinesterase, Na+K+-ATPase and Mg2+-ATPase activities induced by forced swimming

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 367-372

  Tsakiris, T ^a   Angelogianni, P ^a   Tesseromatis, C ^a   Tsakiris, S ^a   Schulpis, K H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b AGHIA SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (MAGNESIUM); ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); BRAIN PROTEIN; CARNITINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BRAIN HOMOGENATE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RESEARCH; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INACTIVATION; EXERCISE; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; HISTOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; TRAINING;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ANIMALS; BRAIN; CA(2+) MG(2+)-ATPASE; CARNITINE; FREE RADICALS; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SODIUM-POTASSIUM-EXCHANGING ATPASE; SWIMMING;

EID: 43949092094     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.2007.039792     Document Type: Article

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