Memory-enhancing effect of a supercritical carbon dioxide fluid extract of the needles of Abies koreana on scopolamine-induced amnesia in mice

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 70, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1821-1826

  Kim, Kanghyun ^a   Bu, Youngmin ^a   Jeong, Seungil ^b   Lim, Jongpil ^a   Kwon, Youngan ^a   Cha, Dong Seok ^a   Kim, Jinmo ^a   Jeon, Sora ^a   Eun, Jaesoon ^a   Jeon, Hoon ^a  

^a Woosuk University   (South Korea)

^b Mokwon University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Abies koreana Wilson; Amnesia; Essential oil; Passive avoidance test; Supercritical fluid extraction

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; ESSENTIAL OILS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEDICAL PROBLEMS; OILS AND FATS; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; PLANTS (BOTANY); SUPERCRITICAL FLUID EXTRACTION;

ABIES KOREANA WILSON; AMNESIA; MEMORY-ENHANCING EFFECT;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; ESSENTIAL OIL; SCOPOLAMINE;

ABIES; AMNESIA; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHEMISTRY; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECT; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH MOUSE; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MEMORY; MOUSE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUPERCRITICAL FLUID CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ABIES; AMNESIA; ANIMALS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, SUPERCRITICAL FLUID; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; MALE; MEMORY; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; OILS, VOLATILE; PLANT LEAVES; SCOPOLAMINE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ABIES; ABIES KOREANA;

EID: 33747861961     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.50608     Document Type: Article

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