Aging brain: Prevention of oxidative stress by vitamin E and exercise

TheScientificWorldJournal

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages 366-372

  Asha Devi, S ^a  

^a BANGALORE UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine esterase; Aging; Cerebral cortex; Cognition; Exercise; Healthy brain; Oxidative stress; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; FREE RADICAL; NICOTINE; PILOCARPINE; TROLOX C; ANTIOXIDANT; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE;

AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; BRAIN; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG RETENTION; DRUG UPTAKE; EXERCISE; HUMAN; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SHORT SURVEY; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; ANIMAL; COGNITION; DRUG EFFECT; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALIA;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BRAIN; COGNITION; EXERCISE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; VITAMIN E;

EID: 66849099288     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1537744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1100/tsw.2009.46     Document Type: Short Survey

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