Posttreatment with uridine and melatonin following traumatic brain injury reduces edema in various brain regions in rats

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1199, Issue , 2010, Pages 105-113

  Kabadi, Shruti V ^a   Maher, Timothy J ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF PHARMACY AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Edema; Melatonin; Traumatic brain injury (TBI); Uridine

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN; URIDINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN REGION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; RAT; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

RATTUS;

EID: 77953966854     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2009.05352.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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