Progesterone inhibits inflammatory response pathways after permanent middle cerebral artery occlusion in rats

Molecular Medicine Reports

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 319-324

  Wang, Jianping ^a   Zhao, Yuanzheng ^a   Liu, Chunling ^a   Jiang, Chao ^a   Zhao, Chunyan ^a   Zhu, Zhongjun ^a  

^a ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Adhesion molecule; Cerebral ischemia; Macrophage; Neutrophil; Pregnancy hormone

Indexed keywords

2 HYDROXYPROPYL BETA CYCLODEXTRIN; CD68 ANTIGEN; CHLORDANE; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; MYELOPEROXIDASE; PROGESTERONE; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 1;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN SLICE; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; ENCEPHALITIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; INHIBITION KINETICS; LEUKOCYTE; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SHAM PROCEDURE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION, MYELOMONOCYTIC; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BRAIN; BRAIN INFARCTION; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; INFLAMMATION; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE-1; MALE; PEROXIDASE; PROGESTERONE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE-1;

RATTUS;

EID: 79551716275     PISSN: 17912997     EISSN: 17913004     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/mmr.2011.418     Document Type: Article

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