Role of quercetin in cadmium-induced oxidative stress, neuronal damage, and apoptosis in rats

Toxicology and Industrial Health

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 1106-1115

  Unsal, Cüneyt ^a   Kanter, Mehmet ^b   Aktas, Cevat ^a   Erboga, Mustafa ^a  

^a NAMIK KEMAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL MEDENIYET UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cadmium; neuronal apoptosis; neuronal damage; oxidative stress; quercetin; rats

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CADMIUM CHLORIDE; CASP3 PROTEIN, RAT; CASPASE 3; MALONALDEHYDE; NERVE PROTEIN; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENT; OXIDOREDUCTASE; QUERCETIN; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

AGONISTS; ANIMAL; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; APOPTOSIS; CADMIUM POISONING; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; FRONTAL LOBE; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; NEUROTOXICITY SYNDROMES; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPOSURE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; APOPTOSIS; CADMIUM CHLORIDE; CADMIUM POISONING; CASPASE 3; FRONTAL LOBE; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; NEUROTOXICITY SYNDROMES; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXIDOREDUCTASES; QUERCETIN; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 84948659656     PISSN: 07482337     EISSN: 14770393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0748233713486960     Document Type: Article

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