Comparative effect of Prunus persica L. BATSCH-water extract and tacrine (9-amino-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroacridine hydrochloride) on concentration of extracellular acetylcholine in the rat hippocampus

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 87, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 149-154

  Kim, Yeon Kye ^a,b   Koo, Byung Soo ^b   Gong, Dae Jong ^b   Lee, Young Choon ^c   Ko, Jeong Heon ^d   Kim, Cheorl Ho ^a,b  

^a Ministry of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^b Dongguk University   (South Korea)

^c Dong A University   (South Korea)

^d Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor; Microdialysis; Semen Persicae (Prunus persica L. BATSCH); Tacrine

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; PLANT EXTRACT; PRUNUS PERSICA EXTRACT; TACRINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MICRODIALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRUNUS PERSICA; RAT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

PRUNUS PERSICA;

EID: 0038014035     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8741(03)00106-5     Document Type: Article

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