Evaluating the potential role of pomegranate peel in aluminum-induced oxidative stress and histopathological alterations in brain of female rats

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 150, Issue 1-3, 2012, Pages 328-336

  Abdel Moneim, Ahmed E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b Helwan University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Aluminum chloride; Anti apoptosis; Brain; Oxidant antioxidant status; Pomegranate peel; Rats

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM CHLORIDE; ANGIOGENIN; METHANOL; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA; PROTEIN BCL 2; PUNICA GRANATUM EXTRACT; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIAPOPTOSIS EFFECT; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; CARCINOGENICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION STATE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; POMEGRANATE; RAT;

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; APOPTOSIS; APOPTOSIS REGULATORY PROTEINS; BRAIN; CARCINOGENS, ENVIRONMENTAL; CHLORIDES; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; FRUIT; NEURONS; NEUROTOXICITY SYNDROMES; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PUNICACEAE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

LYTHRACEAE; PUNICA GRANATUM; RATTUS;

EID: 84870676818     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: 15590720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12011-012-9498-2     Document Type: Article

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