Reversal of an aluminium induced alteration in redox status in different regions of rat brain by administration of centrophenoxine

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 290, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 185-191

  Nehru, Bimla ^a   Bhalla, Punita ^a  

^a PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Aluminium; Centrophenoxine; Glutathione; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM CHLORIDE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE DISULFIDE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; MECLOFENOXATE; THIOL;

ALUMINUM OVERLOAD; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HYPOTHALAMUS; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NERVE CELL LESION; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; OXIDATION REDUCTION STATE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; RAT STRAIN; TISSUE LEVEL;

ALUMINUM; ANIMALS; BRAIN; DRUG INTERACTIONS; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE; MECLOFENOXATE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33749165597     PISSN: 03008177     EISSN: 15734919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11010-006-9186-7     Document Type: Article

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