Neuroprotective effects of ebselen following forebrain ischemia: Involvement of glutamate and nitric oxide

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 337-343

  Koizumi, Hiroyasu ^a   Fujisawa, Hirosuke ^a   Suehiro, Eiichi ^a   Shirao, Satoshi ^a   Suzuki, Michiyasu ^a  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ebselen; Excitatory amino acid; Forebrain ischemia; In vivo microdialysis; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

EBSELEN; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; PLACEBO;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; BLOOD OXYGEN TENSION; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFICACY; ENZYME RELEASE; FOREBRAIN; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PH; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ANIMALS; AZOLES; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CA1 REGION, HIPPOCAMPAL; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GLUTAMIC ACID; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; ORGANOSELENIUM COMPOUNDS; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; PROSENCEPHALON; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 79957969635     PISSN: 04708105     EISSN: 13498029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.51.337     Document Type: Article

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