Effect of ginkgo biloba and dexamethasone in the treatment of 3-methylindole-induced anosmia mouse model

American Journal of Rhinology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 292-296

  Lee, Chul Hee ^a   Mo, Ji Hun ^a   Shim, Seung Hee ^a   Ahn, Jung Min ^a   Kim, Jeong Whun ^a  

^a Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

3 methelindole; Anosmia; Dexamethasone; Ginkgo biloba; Olfactory bulb; Olfactory marker protein; Olfactory neuroepithelium

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; GINKGO BILOBA EXTRACT; OLFACTORY MARKER PROTEIN; SKATOLE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANOSMIA; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULB; OLFACTORY EPITHELIUM; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL COUNT; DEXAMETHASONE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GINKGO BILOBA; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NEUROEPITHELIAL CELLS; OLFACTION DISORDERS; OLFACTORY BULB; OLFACTORY MARKER PROTEIN; OLFACTORY MUCOSA; OLFACTORY NERVE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT PREPARATIONS; SKATOLE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 45349105231     PISSN: 10506586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2500/ajr.2008.22.3167     Document Type: Article

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