Maternal L-carnitine supplementation improves brain health in offspring from cigarette smoke exposed mothers

Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience

Volumn 10, Issue , 2017, Pages

  Chan, Yik Lung ^a,b   Saad, Sonia ^a,c   Al Odat, Ibrahim ^a   Oliver, Brian G ^a,b   Pollock, Carol ^c   Jones, Nicole M ^d   Chen, Hui ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Autophagy; Gender difference; Maternal smoking; Mitophagy; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

BRAIN PROTEIN; CARNITINE; CASPASE 3; CIGARETTE SMOKE; DYNAMIN RELATED PROTEIN 1; MANGANESE SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; MITOCHONDRIAL FISSION 1 PROTEIN; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; OPA1 PROTEIN; PARKIN; PINK1 PROTEIN; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE; TRANSLOCASE OF OUTER MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE 20; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGOSOME; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN FUNCTION; CELL REGENERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DNA DAMAGE; DNA FRAGMENTATION; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; MATERNAL NUTRITION; MATERNAL SMOKING; MITOCHONDRIAL DYNAMICS; MITOPHAGY; MOUSE; NERVE CELL LESION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROGENY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TUNEL ASSAY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 85014020817     PISSN: 16625099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnmol.2017.00033     Document Type: Article

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