Effect of erythropoietin on brain tissue after experimental head trauma in rats

Ozisik P. A., Oruckaptan H., Geyik P., Misirlioglu M., Sargon M. F., Kilinc K., ...More

SURGICAL NEUROLOGY, vol.68, no.5, pp.547-555, 2007 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 68 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2007
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.surneu.2007.01.030
  • Journal Name: SURGICAL NEUROLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.547-555
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of EPO on LPO, on ultrastructural findings, and on antiapoptotic bcl-2 and survivin gene expressions after TBI. The authors also compared the activity of EPO with that of MPSS.