Stereoselectivities of enantiomers of huperzine A in protection against β-amyloid25-35-induced injury in PC12 and NG108-15 cells and cholinesterase inhibition in mice

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 317, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 143-146

  Zhang, Hai Yan ^a   Liang, Yan Qi ^a   Tang, Xi Can ^a   He, Xu Chang ^a   Bai, Dong Lu ^a  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF MATERIA MEDICA   (China)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor; Amyloid peptide; Enantiomers; Huperzine A; NG108 15 cells; PC12 cells

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; CHOLINESTERASE; HUPERZINE A;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CELL PROTECTION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG POTENCY; ENANTIOMER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; GLIA CELL; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NEUROBLASTOMA CELL; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN; ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; MICE; NEURONS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; NEUROTOXINS; PC12 CELLS; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; RATS; SESQUITERPENES; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 0037074075     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(01)02437-5     Document Type: Article

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