The protective properties of melatonin against aluminium-induced neuronal injury

International Journal of Experimental Pathology

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 196-202

  Al Olayan, Ebtesam M ^a   El Khadragy, Manal F ^a,b   Abdel Moneim, Ahmed E ^b  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b Helwan University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Aluminium chloride; Anti apoptotic; Brain; Melatonin; Oxidant antioxidant; Rats

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM CHLORIDE; CASPASE 3; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; MELATONIN; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENT; NITRIC OXIDE; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; ALUMINUM DERIVATIVE; ANTIOXIDANT; APOPTOSIS REGULATORY PROTEIN; CHLORIDE; ENZYME;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; NEUROPROTECTION; NEUROTOXICITY; NITROSATIVE STRESS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ANIMAL; BRAIN; CELL PROTECTION; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECTS; METABOLISM; NEUROTOXICITY SYNDROMES; PATHOLOGY; WISTAR RAT;

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; APOPTOSIS; APOPTOSIS REGULATORY PROTEINS; BRAIN; CHLORIDES; CYTOPROTECTION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENZYMES; GLUTATHIONE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MELATONIN; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; NEUROTOXICITY SYNDROMES; NITRIC OXIDE; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 84937968583     PISSN: 09599673     EISSN: 13652613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/iep.12122     Document Type: Article

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