Effect of Cyperus rotundus tubers ethanolic extract on learning and memory in animal model of Alzheimer

Biomedicine and Aging Pathology

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 185-191

  Rabiei, Zahra ^a   Hojjati, Mohammadreza ^a   Rafieian Kopaeia, Mahmoud ^a   Alibabaei, Zahra ^a  

^a SHAHREKORD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Cyperus rotundus; Memory; Shuttle box; Spatial learning

Indexed keywords

CYPERUS ROTUNDUS EXTRACT; MALONALDEHYDE;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; LEARNING; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEMORY; MEYNERT BASAL NUCLEUS; NONHUMAN; PASSIVE AVOIDANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 84889079038     PISSN: 22105220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomag.2013.08.006     Document Type: Article

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