Neuroprotective effect of Alpinia oxyphylla extract against glutamate-induced apoptosis in cultured mouse cortical neurons

Neuroscience Research Communications

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 105-103

  Yu, Xinyu ^a   Ceballos, Yongqi Wang ^a   Zhao, Hong ^a   Xu, Zhongqi ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Alpinia oxyphylla; Apoptosis; Cortical neuron; Glutamate; Mouse; Neuroprotection

Indexed keywords

ALPINIA OXYPHYLLA EXTRACT; GLUTAMIC ACID; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; CELL PROTECTION; CHINESE HERB; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HERBAL MEDICINE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN;

EID: 0242443735     PISSN: 08936609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nrc.10086     Document Type: Article

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