Genistein reduced the neural apoptosis in the brain of ovariectomised rats by modulating mitochondrial oxidative stress

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 104, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1297-1303

  Huang, Yan Hong ^a   Zhang, Qing Hong ^b  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Brain; Genistein; Menopause; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING); CASPASE 3; ESTRADIOL; GENISTEIN; MALONALDEHYDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; ANTIOXIDANT; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENT; PHYTOESTROGEN; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MEGADOSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HIPPOCAMPUS; INGESTION; LEARNING; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LOW DRUG DOSE; MAZE TEST; MEMORY; MITOCHONDRION; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RANDOMIZATION; RAT; SHAM PROCEDURE; ANIMAL; BRAIN; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

RATTUS;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; APOPTOSIS; BRAIN; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; GENISTEIN; LEARNING; MEMORY; MITOCHONDRIA; MONOAMINE OXIDASE; NEURONS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; OVARIECTOMY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYTOESTROGENS; PLANT EXTRACTS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

EID: 78149478172     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: 14752662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0007114510002291     Document Type: Article

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