Imipramine enhances cell proliferation and decreases neurodegeneration in the hippocampus after transient global cerebral ischemia in rats

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 470, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 43-48

  Schiavon, Angélica P ^a   Milani, Humberto ^a   Romanini, Cássia V ^a   Foresti, Maira Licia ^b   Castro, Olagide W ^b   Garcia Cairasco, Norberto ^b   de Oliveira, Rúbia M W ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Fluoro Jade C; Hippocampus; Imipramine; Neurogenesis; Rats; Transitory global cerebral ischemia

Indexed keywords

BROXURIDINE; DOUBLECORTIN; IMIPRAMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LONG TERM CARE; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CA1 REGION, HIPPOCAMPAL; CELL DEATH; CELL PROLIFERATION; DENTATE GYRUS; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMIPRAMINE; MALE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROGENESIS; NEURONS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STEM CELL NICHE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 74149094506     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2009.12.052     Document Type: Article

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