Auraptene consolidates memory, reverses scopolamine-disrupted memory in passive avoidance task, and ameliorates retention deficits in mice

Auraptene consolidates memory, reverses scopolamine-disrupted memory in passive avoidance task, and ameliorates retention deficits in mice

Objective(s): Auraptene (7-geranyloxycoumarin) (AUR), from Citrus species has shown anti-inflammatory, neuroprotective, and acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and beta-secretase inhibitory effects. Scopolamine is a nonselective muscarinic receptor antagonist which causes short-term memory impairments and i...

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Main Authors: Kaveh Tabrizian, Najmeh Sadat Yaghoobi, Mehrdad Iranshahi, Jafar Shahraki, Ramin Rezaee, Mahmoud Hashemzaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2015-10-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Auraptene
Avoidance memory-retention
Mice
Scopolamine
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