Diphenyl diselenide diet intake improves spatial learning and memory deficits in hypothyroid female rats

International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 83-89

  Dias, Glaecir Roseni Mundstock ^a   Vieira, Francielli Araújo ^a   Dobrachinski, Fernando ^a   Bridi, Jéssika Cristina ^a   Balk, Rodrigo de Souza ^b   Soares, Félix Antunes ^a   Nogueira, Cristina Wayne ^a   Barbosa, Nilda Berenice de Vargas ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA MARIA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO PAMPA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Behavior; Diphenyl diselenide; Hypothyroidism; Methimazole; Selenium

Indexed keywords

DIPHENYL DISELENIDE; LIOTHYRONINE; THYROID HORMONE; THYROXINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SCREENING; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LATENT PERIOD; LEARNING DISORDER; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; MAZE TEST; MEMORY DISORDER; MENTAL CAPACITY; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPATIAL MEMORY; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BENZENE DERIVATIVES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; FOOD, FORMULATED; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MEMORY DISORDERS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; ORGANOSELENIUM COMPOUNDS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; THYROID HORMONES;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 84857193374     PISSN: 07365748     EISSN: 1873474X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdevneu.2011.12.011     Document Type: Article

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