Taurine protects against bilirubin-induced neurotoxicity in vitro

Brain Research

Volumn 1320, Issue , 2010, Pages 159-167

  Zhang, Benzhong ^a   Yang, Xi ^b   Gao, Xiaoling ^c  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^c GANSU PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Bilirubin; Hyperbilirubinemia; Intracellular free calcium concentration; Primary cultured neuron; Taurine

Indexed keywords

3 (4,5 DIMETHYL 2 THIAZOLYL) 2,5 DIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM BROMIDE; BILIRUBIN; BROMIDE; CALCIUM ION; TAURINE;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS; CELL DEATH; CELL VIABILITY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVE CELL LESION; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NEUROPROTECTION; NEUROTOXICITY; NEWBORN JAUNDICE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; REDUCTION; TOXICOLOGY;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BILIRUBIN; BRAIN; CALCIUM; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; MALE; MICE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; NEURITES; NEURONS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; NEUROTOXINS; TAURINE;

EID: 76749096664     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2010.01.036     Document Type: Article

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