Protective effects of pentoxifylline on lipopolysaccharide-induced white matter injury in a rat model of periventricular leukomalasia


Dilek M., KUMRAL A., Okyay E., ÖZBAL S., TUĞYAN K., Tuzun F., ...More

JOURNAL OF MATERNAL-FETAL & NEONATAL MEDICINE, vol.26, no.18, pp.1865-1871, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 26 Issue: 18
  • Publication Date: 2013
  • Doi Number: 10.3109/14767058.2013.798290
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF MATERNAL-FETAL & NEONATAL MEDICINE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1865-1871
  • Keywords: Apoptosis, cytokines, maternal, myelin, newborn, ISCHEMIC BRAIN-INJURY, INTRAUTERINE INFLAMMATION, CELL-DEATH, OLIGODENDROCYTE, MICE, EXPOSURE, BIRTH
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To investigate the potential neuroprotective effect of maternal pentoxifylline (PNTX) treatment in endotoxin-induced periventricular leukomalasia (PVL) in the developing rat brain.