A ginkgo biloba extract (EGb 761) prevents mitochondrial aging by protecting against oxidative stress

Free Radical Biology and Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 298-304

  Sastre, Juan ^a   Millan, Arantxa ^a   De La Asuncion, Jose Garcia ^a   Pla, Rosa ^a   Juan, Gloria ^a   Pallardo, Federico V ^a   O'Connor, Enrique ^a   Martin, Jose A ^a   Droy Lefaix, Marie Therese ^b   Viña, José ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b IPSEN   (France)

Author keywords

DNA oxidative damage; EGb 761; Ginkgo biloba extract; Glutathione oxidation; Mitochondrial aging

Indexed keywords

GINKGO BILOBA EXTRACT; GLUTATHIONE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PEROXIDE;

AGING; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GINKGO BILOBA; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MEMBRANE DAMAGE; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

AGING; ANIMALS; BRAIN; DNA DAMAGE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; GINKGO BILOBA; GLUTATHIONE; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MITOCHONDRIA; MITOCHONDRIA, LIVER; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PEROXIDES; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SUCCINATE CYTOCHROME C OXIDOREDUCTASE;

ANIMALIA; GINKGO BILOBA;

EID: 0031984178     PISSN: 08915849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0891-5849(97)00228-1     Document Type: Article

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