Is Mitochondria Biogenesis and Neuronal Loss Prevention in Rat Hippocampus Promoted by Apigenin?

In this Correspondence, a comment to a recent paper by Nikbakht et al., published in the latest ssu of this Journal is reported. The flavone apigenin can exert both its anti-oxidant potetial via the usual enzymatic ROS scavenging system and the mitochondria biogenesis via the PGC-1α/ TFAM/NRF-1 path...

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Main Author: Salvatore Chirumbolo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2019-11-01
Series:Basic and Clinical Neuroscience
Subjects:
rat
Online Access:http://bcn.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1437-en.html