Taurine promotes cognitive function in prenatally stressed juvenile rats via activating the Akt-CREB-PGC1α pathway

Substantial evidence has shown that the oxidative damage to hippocampal neurons is associated with the cognitive impairment induced by adverse stimuli during gestation named prenatal stress (PS). Taurine, a conditionally essential amino acid, possesses multiple roles in the brain as a neuromodulator...

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Main Authors: Ning Jia, Qinru Sun, Qian Su, Shaokang Dang, Guomin Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-12-01
Series:Redox Biology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213231716301197