Glial Cells Protect Neurons Against Oxidative Stress via Transcriptional Up‐Regulation of the Glutathione Synthesis
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- 1 June 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Neurochemistry
- Vol. 72 (6) , 2334-2344
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1471-4159.1999.0722334.x
Abstract
We examined the effects of oxidative stress on rat cultured mesencephalic neurons and glial cells. Glial cells were more resistant to 6-hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA) and H2O2 toxicity than neur...Keywords
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