Procyanidin B2 Protects Neurons from Oxidative, Nitrosative, and Excitotoxic Stress

• Main Authors: Taylor C. Sutcliffe (Author), Aimee N. Winter (Author), Noelle C. Punessen (Author), Daniel A. Linseman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2017-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aberrant generation of oxygen and nitrogen free radicals can cause severe damage to key cellular components, resulting in cell apoptosis. Similarly, excitotoxicity leads to protease activation and mitochondrial dysfunction, which subsequently causes cell death. Each of these factors play critica...