Effects of Asiatic Acid on Spatial Working Memory and Cell Proliferation in the Adult Rat Hippocampus

Asiatic acid is a pentacyclic triterpene from Centella asiatica. Previous studies have reported that asiatic acid exhibits antioxidant and neuroprotective activities in cell culture. It also prevents memory deficits in animal models. The objective of this study was to investigate the relationship be...

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Main Authors: Apiwat Sirichoat, Wunnee Chaijaroonkhanarak, Parichat Prachaney, Wanassanan Pannangrong, Ratana Leksomboon, Amnart Chaichun, Peter Wigmore, Jariya Umka Welbat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-10-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/7/10/5401