Pomegranate juice augments memory and fMRI activity in middle-aged and older adults with mild memory complaints

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Bookheimer, Susan Y ^a,b   Renner, Brian A ^a,b   Ekstrom, Arne ^a,b   Li, Zhaoping ^a,b   Henning, Susanne M ^a,b   Brown, Jesse A ^a,b   Jones, Mike ^a,b   Moody, Teena ^a,b   Small, Gary W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCURONIDE; PLACEBO; POMEGRANATE EXTRACT; TROLOX C; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UROLITHIN A GLUCURONIDE;

ADULT; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POMEGRANATE; POMEGRANATE JUICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VERBAL MEMORY; VISUAL MEMORY;

EID: 84881442331     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/946298     Document Type: Article

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