Protective effect of α-terpineol against impairment of hippocampal synaptic plasticity and spatial memory following transient cerebral ischemia in rats

Objective(s): Cerebral ischemia is often associated with cognitive impairment. Oxidative stress has a crucial role in the memory deficit following ischemia/reperfusion injury. α-Terpineol is a monoterpenoid with anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects. This study was carried out to investigate the...

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Main Authors: Mahsa Moghimi, Siavash Parvardeh, Taraneh Moini Zanjani, Shiva Ghafghazi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2016-09-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://ijbms.mums.ac.ir/article_7596_0f035d07b6956b8d9ac31097b86af8d2.pdf