Effect of melatonin on cognitive ability of rats and expression of NCAM in brain structures in streptozotocin-induced diabetes

Neurophysiology

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 422-427

  Nedzvetsky, V S ^a   Nerush, P A ^b   Kirichenko, S V ^a  

^a OLES HONCHAR DNIPRO NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Ukraine)

^b Dnipropetrovsk State Medical Academy   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Melatonin; Morris' water test; Neural cell adhesion molecule (NCAM)

Indexed keywords

ISOPROTEIN; MELATONIN; MELATONIN RECEPTOR; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENT; STREPTOZOCIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CEREBELLUM; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INJECTION; MALE; NEOCORTEX; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES;

EID: 4344683291     PISSN: 00902977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:NEPH.0000024603.71459.f9     Document Type: Article

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