Metallothionein-III knockout mice aggravates the neuronal damage after transient focal cerebral ischemia

Brain Research

Volumn 1292, Issue , 2009, Pages 148-154

  Koumura, Akihiro ^a,b   Hamanaka, Junya ^a   Shimazawa, Masamitsu ^a   Honda, Akiko ^c   Tsuruma, Kazuhiro ^a   Uchida, Yoko ^d   Hozumi, Isao ^b   Satoh, Masahiko ^c   Inuzuka, Takashi ^b   Hara, Hideaki ^a  

^a GIFU PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Gifu University of Medicine   (Japan)

^c AICHI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Metallothionein III; Middle cerebral artery occlusion; Oxidative stress; Reperfusion

Indexed keywords

8 HYDROXYDEOXYGUANOSINE; METALLOTHIONEIN III;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; NERVE CELL LESION; NEUROPROTECTION; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CELL COUNT; DEOXYGUANOSINE; FEMALE; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; REPERFUSION INJURY; TIME FACTORS;

MUS;

EID: 69449098301     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2009.07.050     Document Type: Article

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