Thymoquinone prevents β-amyloid neurotoxicity in primary cultured cerebellar granule neurons

Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1159-1169

  Ismail, Norsharina ^a   Ismail, Maznah ^a   Mazlan, Musalmah ^b   Latiff, Latiffah Abdul ^a   Imam, Mustapha Umar ^a   Iqbal, Shahid ^a,c   Azmi, Nur Hanisah ^a   Ghafar, Siti Aisyah Abd ^a   Chan, Kim Wei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SARGODHA   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Neurotoxicity; Primary cultured cerebellar granule neurons; Thymoquinone; Amyloid

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 8; CASPASE 9; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; THYMOQUINONE;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; CELL STRUCTURE; CEREBELLAR GRANULE NERVE CELL; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROPROTECTION; NEUROTOXICITY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

NIGELLA SATIVA;

AMYLOID BETA-PEPTIDES; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BENZOQUINONES; CASPASES; CELLS, CULTURED; CEREBELLUM; CHROMATIN; DNA; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; NEURITES; NEURONS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; NEUROTOXINS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 84886438363     PISSN: 02724340     EISSN: 15736830     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10571-013-9982-z     Document Type: Article

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