(-)-Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) attenuates functional deficits and morphological alterations by diminishing apoptotic gene overexpression in skeletal muscles after sciatic nerve crush injury. [electronic resource]
- Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology Aug 2012
- 807-22 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
1432-1912
10.1007/s00210-012-0758-7 doi
Animals Apoptosis--drug effects Apoptosis Regulatory Proteins--biosynthesis Behavior, Animal--drug effects Catechin--analogs & derivatives Desmin--metabolism Foot--physiology Hot Temperature Hyperalgesia--drug therapy Immunohistochemistry Male Muscle, Skeletal--metabolism Nerve Crush Neuroprotective Agents--pharmacology Pain Measurement--drug effects Posture--physiology RNA--biosynthesis Rats Rats, Wistar Reaction Time--drug effects Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction Recovery of Function Sciatic Neuropathy--drug therapy Signal Transduction--drug effects Toes--physiology