Beta-asarone protection against beta-amyloid-induced neurotoxicity in PC12 cells via JNK signaling and modulation of Bcl-2 family proteins

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 635, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 96-102

  Li, Chengchong ^a   Xing, Guihua ^a   Dong, Miaoxian ^a   Zhou, Li ^a   Li, Jiaming ^a   Wang, Gang ^a   Zou, Dejia ^a   Wang, Rui ^a   Liu, Jicheng ^a   Niu, Yingcai ^a  

^a QIQIHAR MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Apoptosis; Beta amyloid; Beta asarone; C Jun N terminal kinase

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; BETA ASARONE; CASPASE 3; CYTOCHROME C; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN BCL W; PROTEIN BCL XL; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME RELEASE; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NEUROPROTECTION; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN; ANIMALS; ANISOLES; APOPTOSIS; BCL-X PROTEIN; CYTOCHROMES C; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; JNK MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; MAP KINASE SIGNALING SYSTEM; NEUROTOXINS; PC12 CELLS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; RATS;

EID: 77952322271     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2010.03.013     Document Type: Article

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