17β-Estradiol and genistein acute treatments improve some cerebral cortex homeostasis aspects deteriorated by aging in female rats

Experimental Gerontology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 414-421

  Morán, Javier ^a   Garrido, Pablo ^a   Alonso, Ana ^a   Cabello, Estefanía ^a   González, Celestino ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

17 Estradiol; Aging; Cortical homeostasis; Genistein; GLUT; Rat

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; GENISTEIN; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 3; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 4;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG POTENCY; FEMALE; HOMEOSTASIS; MENTAL DETERIORATION; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AGING; ANIMALS; BRAIN DISEASES, METABOLIC; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COGNITION; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; GENISTEIN; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; MENOPAUSE; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; MODELS, ANIMAL; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; OVARIECTOMY; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHYTOESTROGENS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84874785765     PISSN: 05315565     EISSN: 18736815     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exger.2013.02.010     Document Type: Article

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