Open AccessNeuroprotective effects of high-dose human albumin against traumatic spinal cord injury in rats
Author(s) -
Timur M. Yildirim,
Özerk Okutan,
Ersin Akpınar,
Atilla Yılmaz,
Hatice Işık
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
bratislavské lekárske listy/bratislava medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.387
H-Index - 32
eISSN - 1336-0345
pISSN - 0006-9248
DOI - 10.4149/bll_2018_016
Subject(s) - neuroprotection , lipid peroxidation , spinal cord , spinal cord injury , analysis of variance , medicine , malondialdehyde , anesthesia , endocrinology , oxidative stress , psychiatry
Human serum albumin (HA) is a unique multifunctional protein with neuroprotective properties. We aimed to delineate the mechanisms of HA-induced neuroprotection, supresses inflammatory response and lipid peroxidation after spinal cord injury (SCI).