Ketogenic diet reduces cytochrome c release and cellular apoptosis following traumatic brain injury in juvenile rats

Annals of Clinical and Laboratory Science

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 76-83

  Hu, Zhi Gang ^a   Wang, Han Dong ^a   Jin, Wei ^a   Yin, Hong Xia ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Brain edema; Cytochrome c release; Ketogenic diet; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; CYTOCHROME C; DEOXYURIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE PYROPHOSPHATASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET THERAPY; ENZYME RELEASE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KETOGENIC DIET; MALE; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

3-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BRAIN; BRAIN INJURIES; CASPASE 3; CYTOCHROMES C; ENZYME ACTIVATION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; KETOGENIC DIET; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; WATER;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 60249102843     PISSN: 00917370     EISSN: 15508080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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