Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6273372 Neuroscience 2014 12 Pages PDF
Abstract

- β-Caryophyllene (BCP) prevented astrocytes from glutamate-induced cytotoxicity.
- BCP inhibits ROS production and mitochondrial dysfunction.
- BCP upregulates the glutathione antioxidant system through the Nrf2 pathway.
- Antioxidant effects of BCP are dependent of CB2R activation.
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β-Caryophyllene protects the C6 glioma cells against glutamate-induced excitotoxicity through the Nrf2 pathway
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