Prevention of age-associated neurodegeneration and promotion of healthy brain ageing in female wistar rats by long term use of bacosides

Biogerontology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 183-195

  Rastogi, Manisha ^a   Ojha, Rudra P ^a   Prabu, P C ^a   Devi, B Parimala ^a   Agrawal, Aruna ^b   Dubey, G P ^c  

^a SASTRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c GOVERNMENT OF INDIA   (India)

Author keywords

Bacosides; Brain ageing; Neurobehavioral; Neurotransmitters; Oxidative stress; SDAT

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; BACOPA MONNIERI EXTRACT; BACOSIDE; LIPOFUSCIN; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENT; SAPONIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGE SPECIFIC CARE; AGING; ARTICLE; BACOPA MONNIERI; FEMALE; GERIATRIC DISORDER; LONG TERM CARE; NERVE CELL; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENILE DEMENTIA OF ALZHEIMER TYPE;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; AGE FACTORS; AGING; ANIMALS; BACOPA; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BIOGENIC MONOAMINES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRAIN; CELL DEATH; COGNITION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; GPI-LINKED PROTEINS; LIPOFUSCIN; MEMORY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; NEURONS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SAPONINS;

EID: 84861458809     PISSN: 13895729     EISSN: 15736768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10522-011-9367-y     Document Type: Article

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