Inhibitory effects of Astragali Radix, crude drug in oriental medicines on lipid peroxidation and protein oxidative modification of mouse brain homogenate by copper

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 294-296

  Toda, Shizuo ^a   Yase, Yoshiro ^a   Shirataki, Yoshiaki ^b  

^a Kansai College of Oriental Medicine   (Japan)

^b JOSAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Astragali Radix; Copper; Lipid peroxidation; Oxidative modification

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASTRAGALI RADIX; COPPER; MANNITOL; PLANT EXTRACT; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN HOMOGENATE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INHIBITION; LEG PAIN; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MOUSE; NEUROPATHY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEIN MODIFICATION;

ANIMALS; ASTRAGALUS MEMBRANACEUS; BRAIN; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MICE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; PROTEINS;

ASTRAGALI; ASTRAGALI RADIX; ASTRAGALUS MEMBRANACEUS; LETHRINIDAE;

EID: 0034051384     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1099-1573(200006)14:4<294::AID-PTR627>3.0.CO;2-6     Document Type: Article

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