Neuroactive steroids protect retinal tissue through sigma1 receptors

Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol. 2007 Mar;100(3):214-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1742-7843.2007.00044.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate / pharmacology*
  • Disease Models, Animal
  • Estradiol / pharmacology*
  • Male
  • Neuroprotective Agents / pharmacology*
  • Rats
  • Rats, Sprague-Dawley
  • Receptors, sigma / drug effects
  • Reperfusion Injury / prevention & control*
  • Retina / drug effects*
  • Retina / metabolism
  • Sigma-1 Receptor

Substances

  • Neuroprotective Agents
  • Receptors, sigma
  • Estradiol
  • Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate