Schizandrin protects primary cultures of rat cortical cells from glutamate-induced excitotoxicity

Journal of Pharmacological Sciences

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 21-31

  Cheng, Hao Yuan ^a   Hsieh, Ming Tsuen ^a   Wu, Chi Rei ^a   Tsai, Fan Hsiu ^a   Lu, Tsung Chun ^a   Hsieh, Chia Chang ^b,c   Li, Wei Chu ^a   Lin, Yao Tung ^c   Peng, Wen Huang ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b KYORIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cortical cell culture; Glutamate; Neuroprotection; Schizandrin

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; CASPASE 9; CYTOCHROME C; DIZOCILPINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE; MALONALDEHYDE; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; NITRIC OXIDE; PROCASPASE 9; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SCHIZANDRIN;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INHIBITION; EMBRYO; EXCITOTOXICITY; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; RAT;

EID: 44349138245     PISSN: 13478613     EISSN: 13478648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1254/jphs.FP0072394     Document Type: Article

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