Methylene Blue Provides Behavioral and Metabolic Neuroprotection Against Optic Neuropathy

Neurotoxicity Research

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 260-273

  Rojas, Julio C ^a   John, Joseph M ^a   Lee, Jung ^a   Gonzalez Lima, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytochrome oxidase; Methylene blue; Neurodegeneration; Neuroprotection; Retinal neurotoxicity; Rotenone

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; METHYLENE BLUE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; ILLUMINATION; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; NERVE FIBER; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA DEGENERATION; RETINA GANGLION CELL; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL DEPRIVATION;

ADAPTATION, OCULAR; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BRAIN; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX I; INSECTICIDES; MALE; METHYLENE BLUE; MITOCHONDRIA; NADH DEHYDROGENASE; NEURONS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; REACTION TIME; RETINA; ROTENONE; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

RATTUS;

EID: 70449518418     PISSN: 10298428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12640-009-9027-z     Document Type: Article

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