Erythropoietin improves brain development in short-term hypoxia in rat embryo cultures

Brain and Development

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 864-869

  Torun, Yasemin Altuner ^a   Ozdemir, Mehmet Akif ^a   Ulger, Harun ^a   Nisari, Mehtap ^a   Akalin, Hilal ^a   Patiroglu, Turkan ^a   Ozkul, Yusuf ^a   Onal, Muge ^a   Karakukcu, Musa ^a  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Brain development; Embryo cultures; Erythropoietin; Hypoxia

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROPOIETIN; RNA; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 1; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 2; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 3; MESSENGER RNA; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; FEMALE; GROWTH RETARDATION; HYPOXIC ISCHEMIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ANOXIA; BRAIN; DRUG EFFECTS; EMBRYOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUE; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANOXIA; BRAIN; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; ERYTHROPOIETIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; IN VITRO TECHNIQUES; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; RATS; RECEPTORS, VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 84909981794     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: 18727131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.braindev.2014.01.005     Document Type: Article

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