Bacopa monnieri and Bacoside - A for ameliorating epilepsy associated behavioral deficits

Fitoterapia

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 315-322

  Mathew, Jobin ^a   Paul, Jes ^a   Nandhu, M S ^a   Paulose, C S ^a  

^a Department of Physics   (India)

Author keywords

Bacopa monnieri; Bacoside A; Behaviour; Epilepsy; Learning

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; ALKALOID DERIVATIVE; AMINO ACID; APIGENIN; ASIATICOSIDE; ASPARTIC ACID; BACOPASAPONIN DERIVATIVE; BACOSIDE A; BACOSIDE B; BETULIC ACID; BRAHMINE; FLAVONOID; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLYCOSIDE; HEPTACOSANE; HERPESTINE; HYDROCOTYLINE; LUTEONIN; MANNITOL; NONACOSANE; OCTACOSANE; OROXINDIN; SAPONIN DERIVATIVE; SERINE; SITOSTEROL; STIGMASTAROL; THANAKUNICIDE; TRIACONTANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; WOGONIN;

ALERTNESS; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; BACOPA MONNIERI; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPREHENSION; EPILEPSY; HUMAN; LEARNING DISORDER; MEMORY DISORDER; MENTAL CONCENTRATION; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECALL; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BACOPA; COGNITION; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; SAPONINS; TRITERPENES;

BACOPA; BACOPA MONNIERI;

EID: 77954214691     PISSN: 0367326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fitote.2009.11.005     Document Type: Review

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