Protective effect of the organotelluroxetane RF-07 in pilocarpine-induced status epilepticus
Temporal lobe epilepsy is the most common form of epilepsy in humans. Caspase activation is a mechanism of cell death induced by seizures. Tellurium (IV) compounds present antitumoral, immunomodulatory and neuroprotective effects due to their ability to inhibit cysteine proteases. We studied the act...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2008-07-01
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| Series: | Neurobiology of Disease |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996108000703 |