Protective Effect of L-Arginine against Oxidative Damage as a Possible Mechanism of its Bene.cial Properties on Spatial Learning in Ovariectomized Rats

Introduction: The role of ovarian hormones and nitric oxide (NO) on oxidative damage in brain tissues as well as learning and memory has been widely investigated.The present study was carried out to evaluate the effect of the precursor of NO, L-Arginine on learning and brain damage due to oxidative...

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Main Authors: Mahmoud Hosseini, Masoume Pourganji, Fatimeh Khodabandehloo, Mohammad Soukhtanloo, Hoda Zabihi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2012-09-01
Series:Basic and Clinical Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://bcn.iums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-129&slc_lang=en&sid=1