Allopurinol reduces oxidative stress in the ovine fetal cardiovascular system after repeated episodes of ischemia-reperfusion

Pediatric Research

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 374-380

  Derks, Jan B ^a   Oudijk, Martijn A ^a   Torrance, Helen L ^a   Rademaker, Carin M A ^a   Benders, Manon J ^a   Rosen, Karl G ^b   Cindrova Davies, Tereza ^c   Thakor, Avnesh S ^c   Visser, Gerard H A ^a   Burton, Graham J ^c   Van Bel, Frank ^a   Giussani, Dino A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOPURINOL; OXIPURINOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECELERATION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS HEART RATE; GESTATIONAL AGE; ISCHEMIA; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PERINATAL ASPHYXIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPERFUSION INJURY; SHEEP; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD FLOW;

ALLOPURINOL; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; FETUS; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; ISCHEMIA; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXYPURINOL; PREGNANCY; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; REPERFUSION; SHEEP, DOMESTIC;

EID: 77958508176     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: 15300447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/PDR.0b013e3181ef7780     Document Type: Article

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