MAPK signaling in neurodegeneration: Influences of flavonoids and of nitric oxide

Neurobiology of Aging

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 861-880

  Schroeter, Hagen ^a,b   Boyd, Clinton ^b   Spencer, Jeremy P E ^a   Williams, Robert J ^a   Cadenas, Enrique ^b   Rice Evans, Catherine ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Epicatechin; ERK; Flavonoids; JNK; MAP kinase; Mitochondria; Neuron; Nitric oxide; Oxidative stress; Polyphenols; Redox status

Indexed keywords

2 (2 AMINO 3 METHOXYPHENYL)CHROMONE; 2 MORPHOLINO 8 PHENYLCHROMONE; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 8; CASPASE 9; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; CYTOCHROME C; EPICATECHIN; FLAVONOID; GINKGO BILOBA EXTRACT; HESPERETIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; MANGANESE SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASE; NARINGENIN; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; OXIDIZED LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; PROTEIN BAD; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN BCL XL; PROTEIN KINASE B; QUERCETIN; RAS PROTEIN; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 1; UNINDEXED DRUG;

AGING; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS; CELL FUNCTION; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG METABOLISM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HUMAN; HYDROXYLATION; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NERVE CELL LESION; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NITROSATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION STATE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AGED; FLAVONOIDS; HUMANS; MAP KINASE SIGNALING SYSTEM; NERVE DEGENERATION; NITRIC OXIDE;

EID: 0036753143     PISSN: 01974580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0197-4580(02)00075-1     Document Type: Article

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