Ovarian failure-resistant effects of catalpol in aged female rats

Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1444-1449

  Wei, Min ^a   Lu, Ye ^a   Liu, Daniel ^b   Ru, Wenwen ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^b Natural Herbal Farm Inc   (United States)

^c Shandong Dong E E Jiao Co Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

Catalpol; Menopausal symptom; Ovarian recession

Indexed keywords

CATALPOL; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE; ESTROGEN; IRIDOID;

AGED; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG MEGADOSE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GRANULOCYTE; IN VIVO STUDY; LOW DRUG DOSE; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY INSUFFICIENCY; RAT; ADRENAL GLAND; AGING; ANIMAL; BLOOD; BRAIN; CHINESE MEDICINE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECTS; OVARY; PHYSIOLOGY; REHMANNIA; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; UTERUS;

ADRENAL GLANDS; AGING; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BRAIN; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; IRIDOID GLUCOSIDES; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; OVARY; PROGESTERONE; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REHMANNIA; UTERUS;

EID: 84906962306     PISSN: 09186158     EISSN: 13475215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1248/bpb.b14-00064     Document Type: Article

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