Hydroalcoholic Extract of Anchusa Italica Protects Global Cerebral Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury Via a Nitrergic Mechanism

Hydroalcoholic Extract of Anchusa Italica Protects Global Cerebral Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury Via a Nitrergic Mechanism

Introduction: In stroke models, Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase (iNOS) expression initiates cellular toxicity due to excessive Nitric Oxide (NO) generation. Anchusa italica is a medicinal herb with anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and neuroprotective properties. This study evaluated the antioxidant ac...

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Main Authors: Samira Asgharzade, Robert D. E. Sewell, Zahra Rabiei, Fatemeh Forouzanfar, Sedigheh Kazemi Sheikhshabani, Mahmoud Rafieian-Kopaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2020-05-01
Series:Basic and Clinical Neuroscience
Subjects:
anchusa italica
ischemia-reperfusion
nitric oxide
stroke
Online Access:http://bcn.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1425-en.html

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