Neuroprotective Effects of Thymoquinone on the Hippocampus in a Rat Model of Traumatic Brain Injury

World Neurosurgery

Volumn 86, Issue , 2016, Pages 243-249

  Gülşen, Ismail ^a   Ak, Hakan ^b   Çölçimen, Neşe ^a   Alp, Hamit H ^a   Akyol, Mehmet E ^a   Demir, Ismail ^c   Atalay, Tugay ^b   Balahroʇlu, Ragip ^a   Raʇbetli, Murat Ç ^a  

^a YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b BOZOK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Key words Malondialdehyde; Neuron density; Stereology; Thymoquinone; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; MALONALDEHYDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THYMOQUINONE; UBIDECARENONE; ANTIOXIDANT; BENZOQUINONE DERIVATIVE; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENT; UBIQUINONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; BRAIN TISSUE; CELL DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE HILUS; DNA ISOLATION; ENZYME ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEART PERFUSION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 REGION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA2 REGION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA3 REGION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; RAT; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; ANIMAL; BRAIN INJURIES; CELL COUNT; INJURIES; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; PATHOLOGY; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BENZOQUINONES; BRAIN INJURIES; CELL COUNT; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALONDIALDEHYDE; NEURONS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; UBIQUINONE;

EID: 84959488780     PISSN: 18788750     EISSN: 18788769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2015.09.052     Document Type: Article

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