Effects of willing capsule on hippocampaldependent cognitive changes in post-stroke depression rats

International Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 50-57

  De Qiang, Li ^a   Xu Juan, Li ^a   Jin Fen, Duan ^a   Wei, Cai ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

BDNF; Depression; Learning and memory in rats; Post stroke

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CHINESE DRUG; ESCITALOPRAM; MESSENGER RNA; SUCROSE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WULING CAPSULE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CHRONIC STRESS; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DRUG EFFICACY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEARNING; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEMORY; MORRIS WATER MAZE TEST; NONHUMAN; POST STROKE DEPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 78649364392     PISSN: 18117775     EISSN: 18125700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijp.2011.50.57     Document Type: Article

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