The neuroprotective mechanism of puerarin treatment of acute spinal cord injury in rats

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 543, Issue , 2013, Pages 64-68

  Tian, Feng ^a   Xu, Li Hui ^b   Zhao, Wei ^a   Tian, Li Jie ^a   Ji, Xiang Lu ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHENYANG MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

Author keywords

Metabotropic glutamate receptor; Puerarin; Spinal ischemia reperfusion

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMIC ACID; MESSENGER RNA; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENT; PUERARIN;

AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPERFUSION; REPERFUSION INJURY; SPINAL CORD ISCHEMIA;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; GLUTAMIC ACID; ISOFLAVONES; MALE; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, METABOTROPIC GLUTAMATE; REPERFUSION INJURY; RNA, MESSENGER; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 84877150765     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: 18727972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2013.03.039     Document Type: Article

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