Effects of hyperoxia in alzheimers transgenic mice

An association between major surgery in the elderly and precipitation of Alzheimers disease (AD) has been reported. Hyperoxia (100%) oxygen is commonly administered after surgery to increase the oxygen content of blood. However, hyperoxia is a potent cerebral vasoconstrictor and generator of free ra...

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Main Author: Cox, April
Format: Others
Published: Scholar Commons 2005
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Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/2836
http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3835&context=etd