Effects of Chinese herbal monomers on oxidative phosphorylation and membrane potential in cerebral mitochondria isolated from hypoxia-exposed rats in vitro

Neural Regeneration Research

Volumn 7, Issue 27, 2012, Pages 2099-2106

  Yan, Wei Hua ^a,b,c   Liu, Jun Ze ^a,b,c  

^a THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^c Key Laboratory of High Altitude Physiology and High Altitude Disease   (China)

Author keywords

Brain; Chinese herbal medicine; High altitude hypoxia; Mitochondria; Neural regeneration; Oxidative phosphorylation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84925947331     PISSN: 16735374     EISSN: 18767958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1673-5374.2012.27.003     Document Type: Article

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