Neuroprotective effects of pretreatment of ginsenoside Rb1 on severe cerebral ischemia-induced injuries in aged mice: Involvement of anti-oxidant signaling

Geriatrics and Gerontology International

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 338-345

  Dong, Xiao ^a   Zheng, Lei ^a   Lu, Shujing ^a   Yang, Yanbei ^a  

^a The Third People s Hospital of Liaocheng   (China)

Author keywords

aging; brain ischemia; extracellular signal regulated kinase; ginsenoside Rb1; oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

GINSENOSIDE RB 1; GLUTATHIONE; MALONALDEHYDE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; NITRIC ACID; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE OXIDASE; GINSENOSIDE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIAGING ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GINSENG; IN VIVO STUDY; JUVENILE ANIMAL; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; MOUSE; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TREATMENT DURATION; AGE; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; DISEASE MODEL; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EXTRACELLULAR SIGNAL-REGULATED MAP KINASES; GINSENOSIDES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84952701036     PISSN: 14441586     EISSN: 14470594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ggi.12699     Document Type: Article

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