Anti-inflammatory effect of the epigallocatechin gallate following spinal cord trauma in rat

Iranian Biomedical Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 31-37

  Khalatbary, Ali Reza ^a   Ahmadvand, Hassan ^b  

^a LORESTAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b LORESTAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG); Inflammation; Spinal cord trauma

Indexed keywords

3 NITROTYROSINE; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATE; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; MYELIN; MYELOPEROXIDASE; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMYELINATION; EARLY INTERVENTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CATECHIN; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; DENSITOMETRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; MALE; MYELIN SHEATH; NEUTROPHIL INFILTRATION; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; PEROXIDASE; POLY(ADP-RIBOSE) POLYMERASES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA; TYROSINE;

RATTUS;

EID: 79959892092     PISSN: 1028852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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