Bacopa monniera protects rat heart against ischaemia-reperfusion injury: Role of key apoptotic regulatory proteins and enzymes

Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Volumn 62, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1175-1184

  Mohanty, Ipseeta Ray ^a   Maheshwari, Ujjwala ^b   Joseph, Daniel ^a   Deshmukh, Yeshwant ^a  

^a MGM Medical College   (India)

^b Pathology   (India)

Author keywords

antioxidants; Bacopa monniera; medicinal herbs; myocardial infarction; oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

BACOPA MONNIERI EXTRACT; CASPASE 3; CATALASE; CREATINE KINASE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 72; ISOPRENALINE; PROTEIN BAX; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE NECROSIS; HEART PROTECTION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISOLATED HEART; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REPERFUSION INJURY;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; APOPTOSIS; BACOPA; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; CASPASE 3; HEART; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL REPERFUSION INJURY; MYOCARDIUM; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 77955251038     PISSN: 00223573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-7158.2010.01155.x     Document Type: Article

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