Protection of primary glial cells by grape seed proanthocyanidin extract against nitrosative/oxidative stress

Nitric Oxide - Biology and Chemistry

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 137-149

  Roychowdhury, Sanjoy ^a   Wolf, Gerald ^a   Keilhoff, Gerburg ^a   Bagchi, Debasis ^b   Horn, Thomas ^a  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PHARMACY AND HEALTH PROFESSIONS   (United States)

Author keywords

Astrocytes; DCF; Glutathione; Hydrogen peroxide; iNOS; Microglia

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE; PROANTHOCYANIDIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; GLIA; GRAPE; MACROGLIA; NERVE DEGENERATION; NITROSATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANT SEED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

MURINAE; VITIS SP.;

EID: 0035707263     PISSN: 10898603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/niox.2001.0335     Document Type: Article

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