Protective effect of calendula officinalis L. flowers against monosodium glutamate induced oxidative stress and excitotoxic brain damage in rats

Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 292-298

  Shivasharan, B D ^a   Nagakannan, P ^a   Thippeswamy, B S ^a   Veerapur, V P ^a  

^a SREE SIDDAGANGA COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

Author keywords

Excitotoxicity; Marigold; MSG; Neuroprotective; Nitrative stress; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

CALENDULA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; CATALASE; GLUTAMATE SODIUM; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENT; NITRITE; PLANT EXTRACT; THIOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; CALENDULA OFFICINALIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EXCITOTOXICITY; FEMALE; FLOWER; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LOCOMOTION; NERVE CELL; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT;

ANIMALIA; CALENDULA OFFICINALIS; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 84879687030     PISSN: 09701915     EISSN: 09740422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12291-012-0256-1     Document Type: Article

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