Neuroprotective activity of Wedelia calendulacea on cerebral ischemia/reperfusion induced oxidative stress in rats

Indian Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 676-682

  Prakash, Tigari ^a   Kotresha, Dupadahalli ^b   Nedendla, Rama ^c  

^a ACHARYA AND B M REDDY COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^c CHALAPATHI INSTITUTE OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Brain edema; global cerebral ischemia; histopathology; oxidative stress; Wedelia calendulacea

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MALONALDEHYDE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WEDELIA CALENDULACEA EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN WATER; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG MECHANISM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; REPERFUSION INJURY; WEDELIA; WEDELIA CALENDULACEA;

EID: 81855217472     PISSN: 02537613     EISSN: 19983751     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0253-7613.89825     Document Type: Conference Paper

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