Effects of nerve growth factor on brain glutathione-related enzymes from aged rats

Fundamental and Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 538-545

  Cruz Aguado, R ^a   Fernandez Verdecia C I ^a   Diaz Suarez C M ^a   Gonzalez Monzon O ^a   Antunez Potashkina I ^a   Bergado Rosado, J ^a  

^a CENTRO INTERNACIONAL DE RESTAURACIÓN NEUROLÓGICA CIREN   (Cuba)

Author keywords

Brain aging; Glutathione related enzymes; Nerve growth factor

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEUROTROPHIN;

AGED; AGING; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; FRONTAL CORTEX; HIPPOCAMPUS; MAZE TEST; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEPTUM PELLUCIDUM;

EID: 0345040170     PISSN: 07673981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-8206.1998.tb00983.x     Document Type: Article

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