Berberine chloride improved synaptic plasticity in STZ induced diabetic rats

Metabolic Brain Disease

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 421-428

  Moghaddam, Hamid Kalalian ^a   Baluchnejadmojarad, Tourandokht ^b   Roghani, Mehrdad ^c   Goshadrou, Fatemeh ^d   Ronaghi, Abdolaziz ^d  

^a SHAHROUD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c SHAHED UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^d SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Berberine; Diabetes; Synaptic plasticity

Indexed keywords

BERBERINE; GLUCOSE; STREPTOZOCIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; FACILITATION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HIPPOCAMPUS; INTERNEURON; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PERFORANT NERVE TRACT; RAT; STREPTOZOTOCIN-INDUCED DIABETES MELLITUS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TREATMENT DURATION;

RATTUS;

EID: 84890177333     PISSN: 08857490     EISSN: 15737365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11011-013-9411-5     Document Type: Article

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