Midazolam provides cytoprotective effect during corticosterone-induced damages in rat astrocytes by stimulating steroidogenesis.

Neuroscience letters

Volumn 547, Issue , 2013, Pages 53-58

  Guo, Wen Zhi ^a   Miao, Yu Liang ^b   An, Li Na ^b   Wang, Xiao Yun ^b   Pan, Ning Ling ^b   Ma, Ya Qun ^b   Chen, Hong Xia ^b   Zhao, Nan ^b   Zhang, Hong ^b   Li, Yun Feng ^b   Mi, Wei Dong ^b  

^a CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE; HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT; MIDAZOLAM; PREGNENOLONE; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL; ASTROCYTE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL LINE; CELL PROTECTION; DRUG EFFECTS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; METABOLISM; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TOXICITY;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; CELL LINE; CORTICOSTERONE; CYTOPROTECTION; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; MIDAZOLAM; PREGNENOLONE; PROGESTERONE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 84892397181     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18727972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2013.05.014     Document Type: Article

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