Neonatal exposure to sevoflurane causes apoptosis and reduces nNOS protein expression in rat hippocampus

Molecular Medicine Reports

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 543-546

  Zhou, Xue ^a   Song, Fa Huan ^b   He, Wen ^a   Yang, Xiao Yu ^a   Zhou, Zhi Bin ^a   Feng, Xia ^a   Zhou, Li Hua ^b  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Hematoxylin and eosin staining; Neuronal nitric oxide synthase; Sevoflurane

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; SEVOFLURANE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EXPOSURE; EOSINOPHIL; HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 REGION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA3 REGION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MALE; NEUROTOXICITY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT;

ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; APOPTOSIS; CASPASE 3; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; METHYL ETHERS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 84865167553     PISSN: 17912997     EISSN: 17913004     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/mmr.2012.976     Document Type: Article

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