The improvement of learning and memory ability of normal persons by BF-7

Korean Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 307-312

  Lee, Sang Hyung ^a   Kim, Yong Sik ^a   Kang, Yong Koo ^b   Kwon, Oh Sang ^b   Shin, Yong Kyoo ^b   Song, Jin Ho ^b   Lee, Moo Yeol ^b   Lee, Kwang Gill ^c   Yeo, Joo Hong ^c   Lee, Won Bok ^b   Lee, Tae Jin ^b   Kim, Sung Su ^b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Chung Ang University   (South Korea)

^c National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; BF 7; Brain; Learning and memory; Neuroprotection

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; BF 7; NATURAL PRODUCT; PLACEBO; TISSUE EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACETYLCHOLINE BRAIN LEVEL; ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MECHANISM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; RAT; SILKWORM;

EID: 19944429035     PISSN: 12264512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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