Effects of iloprost and piracetam in spinal cord ischemia-reperfusion injury in the rabbit

Spinal Cord

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 81-86

  Kalkan, E ^a   Keskin, F ^b   Kaya, B ^a   Esen, H ^a   Tosun, M ^c   Kalkan, S S ^a   Erdi, F ^a   Unlu A ^a   Avunduk, M C ^a   Cicek, O ^d  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Department of Neurosurgery   (Turkey)

^c AFYON KOCATEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d Aksehir Public Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Iloprost; ischemia reperfusion; oxidative injury; piracetam; spinal cord

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; ILOPROST; MALONALDEHYDE; PIRACETAM; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FOLLOW UP; GLIA CELL; GRAY MATTER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; REPERFUSION INJURY; SHAM PROCEDURE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINAL CORD ISCHEMIA; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); WHITE MATTER;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ILOPROST; MALE; PIRACETAM; RABBITS; REPERFUSION INJURY; SPINAL CORD ISCHEMIA; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 78651340552     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: 14765624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sc.2010.76     Document Type: Article

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