Effect of Vitamins C and E on cognitive function in mouse

Pharmacological Research

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 249-252

  Arzi, A ^a   Hemmati, A A ^a   Razian, A ^a  

^a AHVAZ JUNDISHAPUR UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cognition; Mouse; Step down latency; Vitamin C; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PASSIVE AVOIDANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENESCENCE; SPECIES COMPARISON;

EID: 0347320620     PISSN: 10436618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phrs.2003.10.004     Document Type: Article

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