Magnesium sulfate reduces inflammation-associated brain injury in fetal mice

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 202, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 292.e1-292.e9

  Burd, Irina ^a   Breen, Kelsey ^a   Friedman, Alexander ^a   Chai, Jinghua ^a   Elovitz, Michal A ^a  

^a Ctr for Res on Repro and W H   (United States)

Author keywords

inflammation; magnesium sulfate; mouse model; neuronal injury; preterm birth

Indexed keywords

CELL MARKER; CYTOKINE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GLIA CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OLIGODENDROGLIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 77649146680     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2010.01.022     Document Type: Article

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