Regional distribution of Ginkgo biloba-induced c-Fos immunoreactivity

Phytomedicine

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 361-368

  Mallet, P E ^a   Moore, C A ^b   Collie, M T ^b   Satvat, E ^a  

^a WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

c Fos; Ginkgo biloba; Immunohistochemistry

Indexed keywords

GINKGO BILOBA EXTRACT;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CELL LABELING; COGNITION; DENTATE GYRUS; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; GINKGO BILOBA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INSULA; MALE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; ONCOGENE C FOS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TRANQUILIZING ACTIVITY;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; BRAIN; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DENTATE GYRUS; GINKGO BILOBA; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; MALE; NEURONS; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

ACACIA SENEGAL; ANIMALIA; FRAGARIA X ANANASSA; GINKGO BILOBA; RATTUS;

EID: 62549133617     PISSN: 09447113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phymed.2008.07.007     Document Type: Article

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