An extract of the pleurotus ostreatus mushroom bolsters the glutathione redox system in various organs of aged rats

Journal of Medicinal Food

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 771-778

  Jayakumar, Thanasekaran ^a   Thomas, Philip Aloysius ^b   Ramesh, Elango ^a   Geraldine, Pitchairaj ^a  

^a BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b JOSEPH EYE HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

aging; glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase; glutathione; glutathione reductase; glutathione S transferase; Pleurotus ostreatus

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL EXTRACT; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; PLANT EXTRACT; PLEUROTUS OSTREATUS EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGED; AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HEART; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; MUSHROOM; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLEUROTUS OSTREATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STAINING;

AGING; ANIMAL STRUCTURES; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BIOLOGICAL FACTORS; BRAIN; GLUCOSEPHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HEART; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; MYOCARDIUM; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PLEUROTUS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

BASIDIOMYCOTA; PLEUROTUS OSTREATUS; RATTUS;

EID: 77955201835     PISSN: 1096620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jmf.2009.1130     Document Type: Article

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