Maternal prenatal omega-3 fatty acid supplementation attenuates hyperoxia-induced apoptosis in the developing rat brain

International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 315-323

  Tuzun, Funda ^a   Kumral, Abdullah ^a   Ozbal, Seda ^a   Dilek, Mustafa ^a   Tugyan, Kazim ^a   Duman, Nuray ^a   Ozkan, Hasan ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Brain injury; DHA; Hyperoxia; Newborn; Omega 3

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; ICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN INJURY; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NEUROPROTECTION; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN TOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANOXIA; APOPTOSIS; BRAIN; CASPASE 3; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FATTY ACIDS, OMEGA-3; FEMALE; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; MALE; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 84860533301     PISSN: 07365748     EISSN: 1873474X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdevneu.2012.01.007     Document Type: Article

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