Metallothionein Treatment Attenuates Microglial Activation and Expression of Neurotoxic Quinolinic Acid Following Traumatic Brain Injury

Neurotoxicity Research

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 381-389

  Chung, R S ^a   Leung, Y K ^a   Butler, C W ^a   Chen, Y ^b   Eaton, E D ^a   Pankhurst, M W ^a   West, A K ^a   Guillemin, G J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Neuroinflammation; Neuron glia interactions; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; KYNURENINE; METALLOTHIONEIN; QUINOLINIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; MICROGLIA; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM INFLAMMATION; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BRAIN INJURIES; CELL COUNT; CELLS, CULTURED; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CULTURE MEDIA, CONDITIONED; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FERRITINS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; INTERFERON-GAMMA; METALLOTHIONEIN; MICROGLIA; NEOCORTEX; NEURONS; QUINOLINIC ACID; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

RODENTIA;

EID: 70449528753     PISSN: 10298428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12640-009-9044-y     Document Type: Article

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