Neuroprotective effect of petroleum ether, methanolic and aqueous extracts of flower heads of Sphaeranthus indicus on lipofuscinogenesis and fluorescence product in brain of D-galactose induced aging accelerated mice

Oriental Pharmacy and Experimental Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 301-306

  Ambikar, D B ^a,b   Mohanta, Guru Prasad ^c  

^a KARPAGAM UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Marathwada Mitra Mandal's College of Pharmacy   (India)

^c ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Fluorescence product; Lipid peroxidation; Lipofuscin granules; Sphaeranthus indicus

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; CHLOROFORM; GALACTOSE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; LIPOFUSCIN; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENT; PETROLEUM ETHER; PLANT EXTRACT; SPHAERANTHUS INDICUS AQUEOUS EXTRACT; SPHAERANTHUS INDICUS METHANOLIC EXTRACT; SPHAERANTHUS INDICUS PETROLEUM ETHER EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FLOWER HEAD; FLUORESCENCE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPHAERANTHUS INDICUS;

EID: 84888363433     PISSN: 15982386     EISSN: 22111069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13596-013-0110-x     Document Type: Article

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