Neurochemical analysis of focal ischemia in rats.
Author(s) -
Yoshiaki Uemura,
Joanne M. Miller,
Wayne R. Matson,
M. F. Beal
Publication year - 1991
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/01.str.22.12.1548
Subject(s) - uric acid , ascorbic acid , hypoxanthine , xanthine , neurochemical , xanthine oxidase , glutathione , medicine , ischemia , xanthine dehydrogenase , endocrinology , radical , biochemistry , metabolism , enzyme , chemistry , food science
Increases in uric acid follow experimental stroke, which may be related to free radical formation by xanthine oxidase. The present study examined the time course of changes in xanthine and uric acid and their relationship to changes in the free radical scavengers glutathione, cysteine, and ascorbic acid.
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