Cytoprotective effects of Morinda officinalis against hydrogen peroxide-induced oxidative stress in Leydig TM3 cells

Asian Journal of Andrology

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 667-674

  Chang, Mun Seog ^a   Kim, Won Nam ^a   Yang, Woong Mo ^a   Kim, Hyu Young ^a   Oh, Ji Hoon ^a   Park, Seong Kyu ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Hydrogen peroxide; Leydig cell; Morindae radix; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; 3 (4,5 DIMETHYL 2 THIAZOLYL) 2,5 DIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM BROMIDE; CATALASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LIPID; MORINDA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SCAVENGER; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROTECTION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; LEYDIG CELL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MORINDA; MORINDA OFFICINALIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; TESTOSTERONE SYNTHESIS;

ANIMALS; CATALASE; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LEYDIG CELLS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MICE; MORINDA; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANT EXTRACTS; RNA, MESSENGER; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 45749109044     PISSN: 1008682X     EISSN: 17457262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-7262.2008.00414.x     Document Type: Article

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