Chlorpromazine protects against apoptosis induced by exogenous stimuli in the developing rat brain.

BACKGROUND: Chlorpromazine (CPZ), a commonly used antipsychotic drug, was found to play a neuroprotective role in various models of toxicity. However, whether CPZ has the potential to affect brain apoptosis in vivo is still unknown. The purpose of this study was to investigate the potential effect o...

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Main Authors: Jing Wu, Rongrong Song, Wuqi Song, Yujun Li, Qingmeng Zhang, Yang Chen, Yingmei Fu, Wenjuan Fang, Jindong Wang, Zhaohua Zhong, Hong Ling, Liming Zhang, Fengmin Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3136481?pdf=render