α-lipoic acid attenuates light insults to neurones

Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1060-1067

  Ji, Dan ^a,b   Majid, Aman Shah Abdul ^b,c   Yin, Zheng Qin ^a  

^a THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c ADVANCED MEDICAL AND DENTAL INSTITUTE   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

lipoic acid; Apoptosis; Oxidative stress; Reactive oxygen species; Retinal ganglion cell

Indexed keywords

3 (4,5 DIMETHYL 2 THIAZOLYL) 2,5 DIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM BROMIDE; 4 [3 (IODOPHENYL) 2 (4 NITROPHENYL) 2H 5 TETZOLIO] 1,3 BENZENE DISULFONATE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SULFONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; THIOCTIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOPTOSIS; APOPTOSIS DNA BREAKDOWN; APOPTOSIS MEMBRANE ALTERATION; ARTICLE; CELL ASSAY; CELL COUNT; CELL LABELING; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CELL VIABILITY; CELLULAR PARAMETERS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ASSAY; LIGHT EXPOSURE; NEUROPROTECTION; NICK END LABELING; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; RETINA GANGLION CELL;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; APOPTOSIS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; CELL SURVIVAL; DNA BREAKS; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; LIGHT; MITOCHONDRIA; OXIDOREDUCTASES; RATS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; THIOCTIC ACID;

EID: 84880440810     PISSN: 09186158     EISSN: 13475215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1248/bpb.b12-00941     Document Type: Article

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