Attenuating effect of N-acetyl-L-cysteine against acute cocaine toxicity in rat C6 astroglial cells

International Journal of Molecular Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 497-502

  Badisa, Ramesh B ^a   Goodman, Carl B ^a   Fitch Pye, Cheryl A ^b  

^a FLORIDA A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute cocaine; Astroglial cells; Glutathione; N acetyl L cysteine

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; COCAINE; GLUTATHIONE; NITRIC OXIDE;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CELL DEATH; CELL PROTECTION; CELL VIABILITY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG MIXTURE; DRUG POTENTIATION; LC 50; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ASTROCYTES; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; COCAINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; GLUTATHIONE; NITRIC OXIDE; OXIDANTS; RATS;

EID: 84879335238     PISSN: 11073756     EISSN: 1791244X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/ijmm.2013.1391     Document Type: Article

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