Effect of traditional Japanese herbal medicine toki-shakuyaku-san for mild cognitive impairment: SPECT study [1]

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 447-448

  Kitabayashi, Yurinosuke ^a   Shibata, Keisuke ^a   Nakamae, Takashi ^a   Narumoto, Jin ^a   Fukui, Kenji ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALISMA RHIZOME EXTRACT; ANGELICA ROOT; ATRACTYLODES EXTRACT; CNIDIUM RHIZOME; HERBACEOUS AGENT; HOELEN EXTRACT; IOFETAMINE I 123; PAEONIA RADIX; TOKI SHAKUYAKU SAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DISEASE COURSE; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; LETTER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RISK; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

AGED; COGNITION DISORDERS; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 34347372911     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: 14401819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1819.2007.01680.x     Document Type: Letter

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