Short hypoxia could attenuate the adverse effects of hyperhomocysteinemia on the developing rat brain by inducing neurogenesis

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 216, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 231-238

  Blaise, Sébastien A ^a,b   Nédélec, Emmanuelle ^a,b   Alberto, Jean Marc ^a,b   Schroeder, Henri ^b   Audonnet, Sandra ^a,b   Bossenmeyer Pourié, Carine ^a,b   Guéant, Jean Louis ^a,b,c   Daval, Jean Luc ^a,b  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^c OASI RESEARCH INSTITUTE IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Behavioral development; Homocysteine metabolism; Neonatal hypoxia; Neurogenesis; Vitamin B

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN HYPOXIA; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOCOBALAMIN DEFICIENCY; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; LEARNING; LOCOMOTION; MATERNAL NUTRITION; MAZE TEST; MEMORY; MOTOR COORDINATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROPROTECTION; NEWBORN; NEWBORN HYPOXIA; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RIBOFLAVIN DEFICIENCY; SUBVENTRICULAR ZONE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VITAMIN DEFICIENCY;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CELL HYPOXIA; CYTOPROTECTION; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; MAZE LEARNING; MENTAL RETARDATION; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROGENESIS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAMIN B DEFICIENCY;

EID: 59749103149     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: 10902430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2008.11.020     Document Type: Article

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