Iron-generated hydroxyl radicals kill retinal cells in vivo: Effect of ferulic acid

Human and Experimental Toxicology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 327-339

  Chao, H M ^a,b,d   Chen, Y H ^a,b   Liu, J H ^b,c   Lee, S M ^a,b   Lee, F L ^a,b   Chang, Y Y ^b   Yeh, P H ^b   Pan, W H T ^b   Chi, C W ^a,b   Liu, T Y ^a,b   Lui, W Y ^a,b   Ho, L T ^a   Kuo, C D ^a   Lin, D E ^a,b   Chan, C C ^a,b   Yang, D M ^a,b   Lin, A M Y ^a   Chao, F P ^a  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHENG HSIN REHABILITATION MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^d CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

OH; Ca++; Ferulic acid; Glutamate; Iron

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; FERROUS SULFATE; FERULIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; HYDROXYL RADICAL; IRON; SCAVENGER; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; CALCIUM; COUMARIC ACID; FERROUS ION; GLUTAMIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; B WAVE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA AMACRINE CELL; RETINA CELL; SIDEROSIS; WESTERN BLOTTING; ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMAL; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHEMISTRY; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; INJECTION; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RETINA; RETINA DISEASE; VITREOUS BODY; WISTAR RAT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CELL SURVIVAL; CHRONIC DISEASE; COUMARIC ACIDS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ANTAGONISM; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FERROUS COMPOUNDS; GLUTAMATES; HYDROXYL RADICAL; INJECTIONS; IRON; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RETINA; RETINAL DISEASES; SIDEROSIS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 52649169191     PISSN: 09603271     EISSN: 14770903     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0960327108092294     Document Type: Article

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