Improvement of Ginkgo biloba leaf extract on memory deficit induced by bradykinin in rats

Chinese Journal of Pharmacology and Toxicology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 170-174

  Gong, Qi Hai ^a   Huang, Bin ^a   Xie, Xiao Long ^a   Liu, Qiong ^a   Chen, Jian Wei ^a   Qin, Na ^a   Ma, Hu ^a   Shi, Jing Shan ^a  

^a ZUNYI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Behavior, animal; Bradykinin; Caspases; Ginkgo biloba leaf extract; Memory

Indexed keywords

BRADYKININ; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 8; GINKGO BILOBA EXTRACT;

AMNESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; HIPPOCAMPUS; MEMORY DISORDER; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPATIAL MEMORY;

ANIMALIA; GINKGO BILOBA; RATTUS;

EID: 47049110118     PISSN: 10003002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3867/j.issn.1000-3002.2008.03.003     Document Type: Article

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