Possible effects of some agents on the injured nerve in obese rats: A stereological and electron microscopic study

Önger, Mehmet; Kaplan, Süleyman; Geuna, Stefano; Türkmen, Aysın; Muratori, Luisa; Altun, Gamze; Altunkaynak, Berrin

doi:10.1016/j.jcms.2017.05.004

Possible effects of some agents on the injured nerve in obese rats: A stereological and electron microscopic study

Önger M. E., Kaplan S., Geuna S., Türkmen A. P., Muratori L., Altun G., ...More

JOURNAL OF CRANIO-MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY, vol.45, no.8, pp.1258-1267, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 45 Issue: 8
Publication Date: 2017
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jcms.2017.05.004
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CRANIO-MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.1258-1267
Keywords: Neuroprotective agents, Obesity, Nucleator, Electron microscopy, ACETYL-L-CARNITINE, HIGH-FAT DIET, SCIATIC-NERVE, ALZHEIMERS-DISEASE, OXIDATIVE STRESS, ENERGY-METABOLISM, CRUSH INJURY, NITRIC-OXIDE, MOUSE MODEL, ADULT RATS
Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: The main aim of this study was to research new treatments following peripheral nerve injury involving melatonin (Mel), acetyl-L-carnitine (ALCAR), and leptin (Lep) using updated unbiased methods at the stereological and electron microscopic levels.