Vitagenes, dietary antioxidants and neuroprotection in neurodegenerative diseases

Frontiers in Bioscience

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 376-397

  Calabrese, Vittorio ^a   Cornelius, Carolin ^a   Mancuso, Cesare ^b   Barone, Eugenio ^b   Calafato, Stella ^a   Bates, Timothy ^c   Rizzarelli, Enrico ^a   Kostova, Albena T Dinkova ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Bilirubin; Heat shock proteins; Heme oxygenase; Neurodegenerative disorders; Oxidative stress; Review; Vitagenes

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CARNITINE; CARNOSINE; CURCUMIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; HEME OXYGENASE; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENT; THIOREDOXIN REDUCTASE;

DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; REVIEW;

ANTIOXIDANTS; CARNITINE; CARNOSINE; CURCUMIN; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; HEME OXYGENASE (DECYCLIZING); HSP70 HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HUMANS; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; THIOREDOXIN-DISULFIDE REDUCTASE;

EID: 63849154150     PISSN: 27686701     EISSN: 27686698     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2741/3250     Document Type: Article

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