Protective effects of oral crocin against intracerebroventricular streptozotocin-induced spatial memory deficit and oxidative stress in rats

Phytomedicine

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 537-542

  Naghizadeh, B ^a   Mansouri, M T ^a   Ghorbanzadeh, B ^a   Farbood, Y ^a   Sarkaki, A ^a  

^a AHVAZ JUNDISHAPUR UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Crocin; Oxidative stress; Spatial memory; Streptozotocin (STZ)

Indexed keywords

CROCIN; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; MALONALDEHYDE; STREPTOZOCIN; THIOL;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMNESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEMORY DISORDER; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; SPATIAL MEMORY; SPATIAL MEMORY DEFICIT; TASK PERFORMANCE; TREATMENT DURATION;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BRAIN; CAROTENOIDS; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; CROCUS; FREE RADICALS; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY DISORDERS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STREPTOZOCIN; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS;

RATTUS;

EID: 84875937003     PISSN: 09447113     EISSN: 1618095X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phymed.2012.12.019     Document Type: Article

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