The protective effect of the ketogenic diet on traumatic brain injury-induced cell death in juvenile rats

Brain Injury

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 459-465

  Hu, Zhi Gang ^a   Wang, Han Dong ^a   Qiao, Liang ^a   Yan, Wei ^b   Tan, Qi Fu ^a   Yin, Hong Xia ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Ketogenic diet; Pediatric; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN EDEMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; JUVENILE ANIMAL; KETOGENIC DIET; MALE; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NEUROPROTECTION; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TISSUE LEVEL; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 67650526683     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: 1362301X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699050902788469     Document Type: Article

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