Mechanisms of ocular neuroprotection by antioxidant molecules in animal models

Journal of Biological Regulators and Homeostatic Agents

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 197-205

  Nebbioso, M ^a   Scarsella, G ^b   Tafani, M ^a   Pescosolido, N ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Animal models; Antioxidants; Glaucoma; Inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS); Superoxide dismutase (SOD); lipoic acid (ALA)

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CASPASE 3; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; METHYLCELLULOSE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOCTIC ACID; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; AXON; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FLUORESCENCE; IMMUNODETECTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; NERVE CELL; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RETINA GANGLION CELL; TONOMETRY; TUNEL ASSAY; WESTERN BLOTTING; ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; CELL SHAPE; DNA DAMAGE; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; EYE; METABOLISM; NICK END LABELING; PATHOLOGY; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CASPASE 3; CELL SHAPE; DNA DAMAGE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EYE; FLUORESCENCE; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; OPTIC NERVE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOCTIC ACID;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84878787387     PISSN: 0393974X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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