Huperzine A attenuates mitochondrial dysfunction after middle cerebral artery occlusion in rats

Journal of Neuroscience Research

Volumn 86, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 2432-2440

  Zheng, Chun Yan ^a   Zhang, Hai Yan ^a   Tang, Xi Can ^a  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF MATERIA MEDICA   (China)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor; Calcium; Huperzine A; Ischemia; Mitochondria

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; HUPERZINE A; OXOGLUTARATE DEHYDROGENASE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE (UBIQUINONE); SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE (UBIQUINONE); UBIQUINOL CYTOCHROME C REDUCTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION SIZE; BRAIN TISSUE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; ENZYME INHIBITION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MITOCHONDRION SWELLING; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPERFUSION; RESPIRATORY CHAIN;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL, MITOCHONDRIAL; MITOCHONDRIA; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SESQUITERPENES;

EID: 49349110270     PISSN: 03604012     EISSN: 10974547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jnr.21681     Document Type: Article

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