Human chorionic gonadotropin attenuates amyloid-β plaques induced by streptozotocin in the rat brain by affecting cytochrome c-ir neuron density

Objective(s): Amyloid β plaques, in Alzheimer’s disease, are deposits in different areas of the brain such as prefrontal cortex, molecular layer of the cerebellum, and the hippocampal formation. Amyloid β aggregates lead to the release of cytochrome c and finally neuronal cell death in brain tissue....

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Main Authors: Emsehgol Nikmahzar, Mehrdad Jahanshahi, Leila Elyasi, Mohsen Saeidi, Fatemeh Babakordi, Gozal Bahlakeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2019-02-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Rat
Online Access:http://ijbms.mums.ac.ir/article_12041_1f0ee2b6f43aa93101c41e4d0fec0449.pdf