Neuroprotective effect of crocin on acrylamide-induced cytotoxicity in PC12 cells

Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 227-235

  Mehri, Soghra ^a   Abnous, Khalil ^a   Mousavi, Seyed Hadi ^b   Shariaty, Vahideh Motamed ^c   Hosseinzadeh, Hossein ^a  

^a MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Acrylamide; Apoptosis; Crocin; Crocus sativus; Cytotoxicity; Reactive oxygen species; Saffron

Indexed keywords

ACRYLAMIDE; CROCIN; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN; CELL VIABILITY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROCUS SATIVUS; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; IN VITRO STUDY; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; UPREGULATION;

ACRYLAMIDE; ANIMALS; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; CAROTENOIDS; CELL DEATH; CELL SURVIVAL; DNA FRAGMENTATION; HUMANS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; PC12 CELLS; RATS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

ANIMALIA; CROCUS SATIVUS;

EID: 84864649588     PISSN: 02724340     EISSN: 15736830     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10571-011-9752-8     Document Type: Article

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