Effect of melatonin on PCB (Aroclor 1254) induced neuronal damage and changes in Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase and glutathione peroxidase-4 mRNA expression in cerebral cortex, cerebellum and hippocampus of adult rats

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 189-197

  Venkataraman, Prabhu ^a   Selvakumar, Kandaswamy ^a   Krishnamoorthy, Gunasekaran ^a   Muthusami, Sridhar ^a   Rameshkumar, Radhakrishnan ^a   Prakash, Seepan ^a   Arunakaran, Jagadeesan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Brain; Cu Zn SOD; GPx 4; Melatonin; Oxidative stress; Polychlorinated biphenyls

Indexed keywords

COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; MANGANESE SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; MELATONIN; MESSENGER RNA; PHOSPHOLIPID HYDROPEROXIDE GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOLOGY; MALE; NERVE CELL LESION; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BRAIN; CHLORODIPHENYL (54% CHLORINE); ENZYME ASSAYS; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; MALE; MELATONIN; NEURONS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

EID: 74249090393     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neures.2009.10.015     Document Type: Article

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