Chronic exposure to 50 Hz magnetic fields causes a significant weakening of antioxidant defence systems in aged rat brain

International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2762-2770

  Falone, Stefano ^a   Mirabilio, Alessandro ^a   Carbone, Maria Cristina ^b   Zimmitti, Vincenzo ^b   Di Loreto, Silvia ^c   Mariggiò, Maria Addolorata ^a   Mancinelli, Rosa ^a   Di Ilio, Carmine ^a   Amicarelli, Fernanda ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ageing; Antioxidant enzymes; ELF MF; Neurotrophic factors; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; OXYGEN RADICAL; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MAGNETIC FIELD; NERVE CELL; NEUROTROPISM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTECTION; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; TIME;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BRAIN; CATALASE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 51249117836     PISSN: 13572725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocel.2008.05.022     Document Type: Article

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