Protective effects of tryptophan on neuro-inflammation in rats after administering lipopolysaccharide

Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 215-219

  Del Angel Meza, A R ^a   Davalos Marin A J ^b,c   Ontiveros Martinez, L L ^a   Ortiz, G G ^b   Beas Zarate, C ^d   Chaparro Huerta, V ^d   Torres Mendoza, B M ^a,d   Bitzer Quintero, O K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA   (Mexico)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN BIOMÉDICA DE OCCIDENTE   (Mexico)

^c Universidad Autoanoma de Guadalajara   (Mexico)

^d INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL SEGURO SOCIAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Central nervous system; Cytokines; Lipopolysaccharide; Melatonin; Tryptophan

Indexed keywords

FREE RADICAL; GAMMA INTERFERON; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MELATONIN; NITRATE; NITRITE; TRYPTOPHAN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENCEPHALITIS; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; SEPTIC SHOCK;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DRUG INTERACTIONS; FEMALE; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; HIPPOCAMPUS; INFLAMMATION; INTERFERON-GAMMA; LACTATION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; NITRATES; NITRITES; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SHOCK, SEPTIC; TRYPTOPHAN;

EID: 79959641835     PISSN: 07533322     EISSN: 19506007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopha.2011.02.008     Document Type: Article

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