作者: Omar M. E. Abdel-Salam , Neveen A. Salem , Jihan Seid Hussein
DOI: 10.1007/S12640-011-9264-9
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摘要: This study aimed at investigating the effect of the sweetener aspartame on oxidative stress and brain monoamines in normal circumstances and after intraperitoneal (ip) administration of lipopolysaccharide (LPS; 100 μg/kg) in mice. Aspartame (0.625–45 mg/kg) was given via subcutaneous route at the time of endotoxin administration. Mice were euthanized 4 h later. Reduced glutathione (GSH), lipid peroxidation (thiobarbituric acid-reactive substances; TBARS), and nitrite concentrations were measured in brain and liver. Tumor necrosis factor …