Neuroprotection of Up-Regulated Carbon Monoxide by Electrical Acupuncture on Perinatal Hypoxic–Ischemic Brain Damage in Rats

Neurochemical Research

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1724-1732

  Liu, Yichen ^a,c   Li, Zhihui ^b   Shi, Xiuyu ^a   Liu, Ying ^a   Li, Weiguang ^b   Duan, Guofang ^c   Li, Hualing ^b   Yang, Xiaofan ^a   Zhang, Chenggang ^b   Zou, Liping ^a  

^a CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

^b BEIJING INSTITUTE OF RADIATION MEDICINE   (China)

^c 159th Hospital of Chinese People s Liberation Army   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon monoxide; Cerebral palsy; Electrical acupuncture; Hypoxic ischemic brain damage; Perinatal rats; Protection

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; HEME OXYGENASE; HIF1A PROTEIN, RAT; HMOX1 PROTEIN, RAT; HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1ALPHA;

ANIMAL; BRAIN CORTEX; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; ENZYMOLOGY; HYPOXIA-ISCHEMIA, BRAIN; METABOLISM; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CARBON MONOXIDE; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; HEME OXYGENASE (DECYCLIZING); HYPOXIA-INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1, ALPHA SUBUNIT; HYPOXIA-ISCHEMIA, BRAIN; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 84939896924     PISSN: 03643190     EISSN: 15736903     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11064-014-1366-3     Document Type: Article

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