Organoselenium improves memory decline in mice: Involvement of acetylcholinesterase activity

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 472, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 56-60

  Pinton, Simone ^a   da Rocha, Juliana Trevisan ^a   Zeni, Gilson ^a   Nogueira, Cristina Wayne ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA MARIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; Dementia; Memory; Selenium; Streptozotocin

Indexed keywords

4,4' METHOXYL DIPHENYL DISELENIDE; ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ORGANOSELENIUM DERIVATIVE; STREPTOZOCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EXPOSURE; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LEARNING; LEARNING DISORDER; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEMORY DISORDER; MOUSE; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMALS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; BENZENE DERIVATIVES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY; MICE; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; ORGANOSELENIUM COMPOUNDS; STREPTOZOCIN;

EID: 76949083466     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2010.01.057     Document Type: Article

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