Effects of combined acupuncture and eugenol on learning-memory ability and antioxidation system of hippocampus in Alzheimer disease rats via olfactory system stimulation

Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 399-402

  Liu, Zhibin ^a   Niu, Wenmin ^a   Yang, Xiaohang ^a   Wang, Yuan ^a  

^a SHAANXI UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Acupuncture; Alzheimer disease; Eugeno; Hippocampus; Malondialdehyde; Memory; Olfactory; Superoxide dismutase

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN[1-40]; EUGENOL; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; MALONALDEHYDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ACUPUNCTURE; ACUPUNCTURE NEEDLE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HIPPOCAMPUS; INJECTION; LATENT PERIOD; LEARNING; MAZE TEST; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY NERVE; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; RAT; SENSORY STIMULATION; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; SWIMMING;

EID: 84880503404     PISSN: 02552922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0254-6272(13)60186-7     Document Type: Article

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