Assessment of reactive oxygen species (ROS) status in chronic cerebral hypoperfusion-induced neurodegeneration

• Main Authors: Abdul Majeed, Saif Saad, Saxena, Anil Kumar
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RM214 Diet therapy. Diet and dietectics in disease
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/5167/1/poster_101_iriie_2011.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/5167/; http://iium.edu.my
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Aging related reduction in cerebral blood flow (CBF) has been linked with neurodegenerative disorders including Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Experimentally, a condition of chronic cerebral hypoperfusion due to reduced CBF can be induced by permanent bilateral occlusion of common carotid arteri...