The Effect of Rosmarinic Acid on Apoptosis and nNOS Immunoreactivity Following Intrahippocampal Kainic Acid Injections in Rats

Introduction: Kainic Acid (KA) is an ionotropic glutamate receptor agonist. KA can induce neuronal overactivity and excitotoxicity. Rosmarinic Acid (RA) is a natural polyphenolic compound with antioxidant, anti-apoptotic, anti-neurodegenerative, and anti-inflammatory properties. This study aimed to...

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Main Authors: Safoura Khamse, Seyed Shahabeddin Sadr, Mehrdad Roghani, Mina Rashvand, Maryam Mohammadian, Narges Marefati, Elham Harati, Fatemeh Ebrahimi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2020-01-01
Series:Basic and Clinical Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://bcn.iums.ac.ir/article-1-753-en.html