Antenatal taurine supplementation for improving brain ultrastructure in fetal rats with intrauterine growth restriction

Neuroscience

Volumn 181, Issue , 2011, Pages 265-270

  Liu, J ^a   Liu, L ^b   Chen, H ^c  

^a CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

^b CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Brain; Embryo; Intrauterine growth restriction; Rat; Taurine; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; TAURINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN WEIGHT; CELL COUNT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONCEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; GLIA CELL; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SYNAPSE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; FETAL NUTRITION DISORDERS; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATIONS; NEURONS; PREGNANCY; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TAURINE;

EID: 79953721146     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2011.02.056     Document Type: Article

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