Effects of epigallocatechin-3-gallate on pentylenetetrazole-induced kindling, cognitive impairment and oxidative stress in rats

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 516, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 237-241

  Xie, Tao ^a   Wang, Wei ping ^a   Mao, Zhuo feng ^a   Qu, Zhen zhen ^a   Luan, Shao qun ^a   Jia, Li jing ^a   Kan, Min chen ^a  

^a HEBEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cognitive impairment; Epigallocatechin 3 gallate; Kindling; Oxidative stress; Pentylenetetrazole

Indexed keywords

EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATE; GLUTATHIONE; MALONALDEHYDE; PENTETRAZOLE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; KINDLING; MALE; MAZE TEST; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEIZURE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CATECHIN; COGNITION; CONVULSANTS; KINDLING, NEUROLOGIC; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PENTYLENETETRAZOLE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEIZURES;

EID: 84860424787     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: 18727972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2012.04.001     Document Type: Article

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