Olive leaf extract decreases age-induced oxidative stress in major organs of aged rats.
Geriatrics & gerontology international, vol.14, no.4, pp.996-1002, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, SSCI, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 14 Issue: 4
- Publication Date: 2014
- Doi Number: 10.1111/ggi.12192
- Journal Name: Geriatrics & gerontology international
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.996-1002
- Keywords: aging, olive leaf extract, oxidative stress, rats, tissues, ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY, OLEA-EUROPAEA, DNA-DAMAGE, OLEUROPEIN
- Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
AimOlive leaf (Olea europaea L.) extract (OLE) is a powerful anti-oxidant rich in polyphenols. As oxidative stress plays an important role in aging, we investigated the effect of OLE on oxidative stress in the liver, heart and brain of aged rats.