EAAC1 gene deletion alters zinc homeostasis and enhances cortical neuronal injury after transient cerebral ischemia in mice

Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 26, Issue 2-3, 2012, Pages 85-88

  Jang, Bong Geom ^a   Won, Seok Joon ^b   Kim, Jin Hee ^a   Choi, Bo Young ^a   Lee, Min Woo ^a   Sohn, Min ^c   Song, Hong Ki ^a   Suh, Sang Won ^a  

^a Hallym University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Inha University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cysteine; EAAC1; Ischemia; Reactive oxygen species; Zinc

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 3; THIOL; ZINC;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; EAAC1 GENE; GENE; GENE DELETION; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ZINC METABOLISM;

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ANIMALS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 3; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEURONS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; ZINC;

MUS;

EID: 84862516963     PISSN: 0946672X     EISSN: 18783252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtemb.2012.04.010     Document Type: Article

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