Stabilization of mitochondrial membrane potential and improvement of neuronal energy metabolism by Ginkgo biloba extract EGb 761

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1056, Issue , 2005, Pages 474-485

  Eckert, Anne ^a,b   Keil, Uta ^a   Scherping, Isabel ^a   Hauptmann, Susanne ^a   Müller, Walter E ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Aging; Alzheimer's disease; Energy metabolism; Ginkgo biloba; Mitochondria; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN; CASPASE 9; CITRININ; GINKGO BILOBA EXTRACT; MITOCHONDRIAL ENZYME; NITRIC OXIDE DONOR; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; OLIGOMYCIN; ROTENONE; SODIUM AZIDE; THENOYLTRIFLUOROACETONE;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CELL ISOLATION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ENERGY METABOLISM; GENE MUTATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MEDICINAL PLANT; MEMBRANE STABILIZATION; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; GINKGO BILOBA;

EID: 29744449891     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1352.023     Document Type: Conference Paper

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