Standardised extract of Bacopa monniera (CDRI-08) improves contextual fear memory by differentially regulating the activity of histone acetylation and protein phosphatases (PP1α, PP2A) in hippocampus

Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 577-589

  Preethi, Jayakumar ^a   Singh, Hemant K ^b   Venkataraman, Jois Shreyas ^c   Rajan, Koilmani Emmanuvel ^a  

^a BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b CENTRAL DRUG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bacopa monniera; Bdnf; Contextual fear conditioning; Histone acetylation; Protein phosphatases

Indexed keywords

HISTONE; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT;

ACETYLATION; ANIMAL; BACOPA; DRUG EFFECTS; FEAR; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING; MEMORY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; WISTAR RAT;

ACETYLATION; ANIMALS; BACOPA; FEAR; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTONES; LEARNING; MEMORY; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASES; PLANT PREPARATIONS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 84898921065     PISSN: 02724340     EISSN: 15736830     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10571-014-0042-0     Document Type: Article

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