Protective effects of berberine on cultured central neuronal injuries induced by oxidative stress

Chinese Pharmaceutical Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 525-529

  Wu, Junfang ^a   Liu, Shaolin ^a   Pan, Xinxin ^a  

^a Institute of Materia Medica   (China)

Author keywords

Berberine; Cerebral ischemia reperfusion; Glutamate; Hemoglobin; Neuronal culture

Indexed keywords

BERBERINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE; HEMOGLOBIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPOXIA; LIPID PEROXIDATION; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NEUROPROTECTION; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; REPERFUSION INJURY;

EID: 0032858812     PISSN: 10012494     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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