Evaluation of neuroprotective and anti-amnesic effects of Elaeagnus umbellata Thunb. On scopolamine-induced memory impairment in mice

Evaluation of neuroprotective and anti-amnesic effects of Elaeagnus umbellata Thunb. On scopolamine-induced memory impairment in mice

Abstract Background Elaeagnus umbellata is abundantly found in Himalayan regions of Pakistan which is traditionally used to treat various health disorders. However, the experimental evidence supporting the anti-amnesic effect is limited. Therefore the study was aimed to evaluate the prospective bene...

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Main Authors: Nausheen Nazir, Muhammad Zahoor, Mohammad Nisar, Nasiara Karim, Abdul Latif, Sajjad Ahmad, Zia Uddin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
Subjects:
Elaeagnus umbellata
Amnesia
Cholinesterases
Scopolamine
Y-maze test
Novel object recognition test
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-020-02942-3

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