24-Epibrassinolide, a Phytosterol from the Brassinosteroid Family, Protects Dopaminergic Cells against MPP+-Induced Oxidative Stress and Apoptosis
Oxidative stress and apoptosis are frequently cited to explain neuronal cell damage in various neurodegenerative disorders, such as Parkinson' s disease. Brassinosteroids (BRs) are phytosterols recognized to promote stress tolerance of vegetables via modulation of the antioxidative enzyme casca...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2011-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Toxicology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/392859 |
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