Neuroprotective effects of liquiritigenin isolated from licorice roots on glutamate-induced apoptosis in hippocampal neuronal cells

NeuroToxicology

Volumn 39, Issue , 2013, Pages 114-123

  Yang, Eun Ju ^a   Park, Gyu Hwan ^a   Song, Kyung Sik ^a  

^a Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Glutamate; HT22; Licorice roots; Liquiritigenin; Neuroprotection

Indexed keywords

APOPTOSIS INDUCING FACTOR; CALCIUM ION; GLUTAMIC ACID; LIQUIRITIGENIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE P38; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN BID; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL LINE; CELL STRAIN HT22; CELL VIABILITY; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG ISOLATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GLYCYRRHIZA; HIPPOCAMPUS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MOUSE; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

APOPTOSIS; GLUTAMATE; HT22; LICORICE ROOTS; LIQUIRITIGENIN; NEUROPROTECTION;

ANIMALS; ANNEXIN A5; APOPTOSIS; CALCIUM; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FLAVANONES; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLYCYRRHIZA; HIPPOCAMPUS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MICE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; PLANT ROOTS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

EID: 84884722306     PISSN: 0161813X     EISSN: 18729711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuro.2013.08.012     Document Type: Article

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