Cuminum cyminum extract attenuates scopolamine-induced memory loss and stress-induced urinary biochemical changes in rats: A noninvasive biochemical approach

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 702-708

  Koppula, Sushruta ^a   Choi, Dong Kug ^a  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

antioxidant; Cumin; forced swimming; lipid peroxidation; stress

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS; CUMINUM CYMINUM EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

AMNESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUMIN; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; URINALYSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ASCORBIC ACID; BRAIN; CUMINUM; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; MALE; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; MEMORY DISORDERS; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SCOPOLAMINE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

APIACEAE; CUMINUM CYMINUM; RATTUS;

EID: 79958108827     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: 17445116     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13880209.2010.541923     Document Type: Article

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