Curcumin provides neuroprotection after spinal cord injury

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 166, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 280-289

  Lin, Muh Shi ^a,b,d   Lee, Yi Hsuan ^d   Chiu, Wen Ta ^a,c,d   Hung, Kuo Sheng ^a,c  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Taipei County Hospital   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

apoptosis; astrocyte primary culture; astrocyte reactivation; BBB scale; curcumin; functional outcome; GFAP; hemisection; neuroprotection; spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

CURCUMIN; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; NEURON SPECIFIC NUCLEAR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL CULTURE; CELL LOSS; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; GLIA CELL; HINDLIMB; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INHIBITION KINETICS; MALE; NERVE CELL; NEUROPROTECTION; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINAL CORD TRANSSECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; APOPTOSIS; ASTROCYTES; CELLS, CULTURED; CURCUMIN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; MALE; NEURONS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 79952485690     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: 10958673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2009.07.001     Document Type: Article

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