Title : Enhanced autophagy contributes to excitotoxic lesions in a rat model of preterm brain injury.

Pub. Date : 2018 Aug 28

PMID : 30154458






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1 Co-injection of the pharmacological autophagy inhibitor 3-methyladenine prevented not only autophagy induction but also CASPASE-3 activation and calpain-dependent cleavage of SPECTRIN 24 h after the insult, thus providing a strong reduction of the long term brain injury (16 days after ibotenate injection) including lateral ventricle dilatation, decreases in cerebral tissue volume and in subcortical white matter thickness. 3-methyladenine caspase 3 Rattus norvegicus