Neuroprotective effect of N-acetylcysteine in neurons exposed to arachidonic acid during simulated ischemia in vitro

Pharmacological Reports

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 743-750

  Pawlas, Natalia ^a   Małecki, Andrzej ^b,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

^c Higher School of Strategical Planning   (Poland)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Apoptosis; Oxidative stress; Oxygen glucose deprivation

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ARACHIDONIC ACID; GLUCOSE; OXYGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EXPOSURE; FETUS; IN VITRO STUDY; ISCHEMIA; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; RAT; SIMULATION;

EID: 70549112098     PISSN: 22995684     EISSN: 22995684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1734-1140(09)70129-X     Document Type: Article

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