Clove oil reverses learning and memory deficits in scopolamine-treated mice

Planta Medica

Volumn 77, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 830-834

  Halder, Sumita ^a   Mehta, Ashish Krishan ^a   Kar, Rajarshi ^a   Mustafa, Mohammad ^a   Mediratta, Pramod Kumari ^a   Sharma, Krishna Kishore ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

elevated plusmaze; Eugenia caryophyllata; Myrtaceae; passive avoidance; stepdown latency; transfer latency

Indexed keywords

CLOVE OIL; GLUTATHIONE; MALONALDEHYDE; PIRACETAM; SCOPOLAMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; LEARNING DISORDER; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEMORY DISORDER; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CLOVE OIL; COGNITION DISORDERS; EUGENIA; GLUTATHIONE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY DISORDERS; MEMORY, LONG-TERM; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MICE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PIRACETAM; PLANT EXTRACTS; SCOPOLAMINE;

MUS; MYRTACEAE; SYZYGIUM AROMATICUM;

EID: 79957494819     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: 14390221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1250605     Document Type: Article

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