The neuroprotective antioxidant α-lipoic acid induces detoxication enzymes in cultured astroglial cells

Free Radical Research

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 695-699

  Flier, Jacoba ^a   van Muiswinkel, Freek L ^a   Jongenelen, Cornelis A M ^a   Drukarch, Benjamin ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Astrocyte; Glutathione S transferase; NAD(P)H:quinone oxidoreductase; Neuroprotection; Parkinson's disease

Indexed keywords

ANETHOLE TRITHIONE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; SCAVENGER; THIOCTIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETOXIFICATION; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INDUCTION; GLUTATHIONE METABOLISM; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RAT; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANETHOLE TRITHIONE; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ASTROCYTES; ASTROCYTOMA; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; METABOLIC DETOXICATION, DRUG; NAD(P)H DEHYDROGENASE (QUINONE); NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; OXIDOREDUCTASES; RATS; THIOCTIC ACID; TRANSFERASES; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0036605337     PISSN: 10715762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10715760290029155     Document Type: Article

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