Chronic treatment with tocotrienol, an isoform of vitamin E, prevents intracerebroventricular streptozotocin-induced cognitive impairment and oxidative-nitrosative stress in rats

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 183-189

  Tiwari, Vinod ^a   Kuhad, Anurag ^a   Bishnoi, Mahendra ^a   Chopra, Kanwaljit ^a  

^a PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Cognitive impairment; ICV STZ; Oxidative stress; Tocotrienol; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ALPHA TOCOTRIENOL; CATALASE; CHOLINESTERASE; GLUTATHIONE; MALONALDEHYDE; NITRITE; STREPTOZOCIN;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BRAIN HOMOGENATE; BRAIN REGION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG POTENCY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LEARNING; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NITROSATIVE STRESS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BRAIN; CATALASE; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEMENTIA; GLUTATHIONE; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MITOCHONDRIA; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NITRITES; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REACTIVE NITROGEN SPECIES; STREPTOZOCIN; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TOCOTRIENOLS;

RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 67649295306     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pbb.2009.05.009     Document Type: Article

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