Effects of berberine on hippocampal neuronal damage and matrix metalloproteinase-9 activity following transient global cerebral ischemia

Journal of Neuroscience Research

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 489-497

  Hong, Jeong Seok ^a,b   Chu, Yeun Kyung ^c   Lee, Hyung ^a   Ahn, Byung Hoon ^a   Park, Jae Hyung ^a   Kim, Mi Jung ^d   Lee, Sunghye ^e   Ryoo, Ho Sang ^c   Jang, Jung Hee ^a   Lee, Seong Ryong ^a   Park, Jong Wook ^a  

^a Keimyung University   (South Korea)

^b Ulsan University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Yeungnam University   (South Korea)

^d Dongguk University   (South Korea)

^e Northfield Mount Hermon School   (United States)

Author keywords

Berberine; Global brain ischemia; Matrix metalloproteinase; Neuroprotection

Indexed keywords

BERBERINE; GELATINASE; GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B; LAMININ; NEURON SPECIFIC NUCLEAR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CELL LOSS; CHINESE MEDICINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 REGION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA2 REGION; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL LESION; NEUROPROTECTION; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; ZYMOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; BERBERINE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 9; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEURONS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS;

EID: 83155181418     PISSN: 03604012     EISSN: 10974547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jnr.22756     Document Type: Article

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