Comparative neuroprotective profile of statins in quinolinic acid induced neurotoxicity in rats.

Kalonia, Harikesh

Comparative neuroprotective profile of statins in quinolinic acid induced neurotoxicity in rats. [electronic resource] - Behavioural brain research Jan 2011 - 220-8 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article

1872-7549

10.1016/j.bbr.2010.07.040 doi


Analysis of Variance
Animals
Atorvastatin
Behavior, Animal--drug effects
Body Weight--drug effects
Corpus Striatum--drug effects
Fatty Acids, Monounsaturated--pharmacology
Fluvastatin
Heptanoic Acids--pharmacology
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors--pharmacology
Indoles--pharmacology
Lipid Peroxidation--drug effects
Male
Mitochondria--drug effects
Motor Activity--drug effects
Neuroprotective Agents--pharmacology
Neurotoxicity Syndromes--drug therapy
Nitrites--metabolism
Oxidative Stress--drug effects
Pyrroles--pharmacology
Quinolinic Acid--pharmacology
Rats
Rats, Wistar
Rotarod Performance Test
Simvastatin--pharmacology
Superoxide Dismutase--metabolism
Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha