Improvement of Memory in Mice and Increase of Hippocampal Excitability in Rats by Ginsenoside Rg1’s Metabolites Ginsenoside Rh1 and Protopanaxatriol

Ginsenoside Rg1 has been reported to improve cognitive function in many memory-impaired animal models. However, little is known about the bioactivity of its metabolites in the central nervous system in vivo. In the present study, we employed the step through test and electrophysiological approach to...

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Main Authors: Yu-Zhu Wang, Ji Chen, Shi-Feng Chu, Yong-Sheng Wang, Xiao-Ying Wang, Nai-Hong Chen, Jun-Tian Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2009-01-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861319312319