Inflammation & apoptosis in spinal cord injury

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 135, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 287-296

  Zhang, Ning ^a   Yin, Ying ^b   Xu, Sheng Jie ^b   Wu, Yong Ping ^a   Chen, Wei Shan ^a  

^a The 2nd Affiliated Hospital   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Inflammation; Mechanisms; Spinal cord injury; Therapy

Indexed keywords

21 [4 [2,6 BIS(1 PYRROLIDINYL) 4 PYRIMIDINYL] 1 PIPERAZINYL]PREGNA 1,4,9(11) TRIENE 3,20 DIONE; AMINO ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; AMINOSTEROID LAZAROID; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CASPASE 8; CASPASE 9; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; INHIBITOR OF APOPTOSIS PROTEIN; INHIBITOR OF APOPTOSIS PROTEIN 1; INHIBITOR OF APOPTOSIS PROTEIN 2; INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 18; INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 4 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 6; LAZAROID; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MINOCYCLINE; NEURONAL INHIBITOR OF APOPTOSIS; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE OXIDASE; SIVELESTAT; SURVIVIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; X LINKED INHIBITOR OF APOPTOSIS;

APOPTOSIS; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL INVASION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DNA FRAGMENTATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFLAMMATION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; NEURAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; RNA INTERFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; APOPTOSIS; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 84860375295     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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