Inhibitory effect of Thymus vulgaris extract on memory impairment induced by scopolamine in rat

Objective: To investigate the effect of Thymus vulgaris (T. vulgaris) on learning and memory functions in scopolamine-induced memory deficit in rats. Memory enhancing activity in scopolamine-induced amnesic rats was investigated by assessing the Morris water maze and passive avoidance paradigm. Meth...

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Main Authors: Zahra Rabiei, Shiva Mokhtari, Samira Asgharzade, Mostafa Gholami, Samira Rahnama, Mahmoud Rafieian-kopaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-10-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2221169115001392