Neuroprotective effect of alpha-lipoic acid on hydrostatic pressure-induced damage of retinal ganglion cells in vitro

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 526, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 24-28

  Liu, Bing ^a   Ma, Xiaohua ^a   Guo, Dadong ^a   Guo, Yuanyuan ^a   Chen, Ninghong ^a   Bi, Hongsheng ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Alpha lipoic acid (ALA); Hydrostatic pressure; Neuroprotection; Retinal ganglion cells (RGCs)

Indexed keywords

3 (4,5 DIMETHYL 2 THIAZOLYL) 2,5 DIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM BROMIDE; ACETOACETIC ACID; DICHLOROFLUORESCEIN; LIPOCORTIN 5; MANGANESE SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; STAUROSPORINE; THIOCTIC ACID;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; IN VITRO STUDY; NEUROPROTECTION; PRESSURE CHAMBER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETINA GANGLION CELL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL LINE; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; RATS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOCTIC ACID;

EID: 84865655016     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: 18727972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2012.08.016     Document Type: Article

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