Ceftriaxone attenuates hypoxic-ischemic brain injury in neonatal rats

Ceftriaxone attenuates hypoxic-ischemic brain injury in neonatal rats

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Perinatal brain injury is the leading cause of subsequent neurological disability in both term and preterm baby. Glutamate excitotoxicity is one of the major factors involved in perinatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE). Glutam...

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Main Authors: Huang Yen, Lai Pei, Wu Chia, Lai Ching-Jung, Wang Pen, Chiu Ted H
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-09-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Science
Subjects:
β-lactam antibiotics
ceftriaxone
hypoxic-ischemic injury
neonatal rat
GLT1
EAAT2
Online Access:http://www.jbiomedsci.com/content/18/1/69

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