Sildenafil prevents chronic psychosocial stress-induced working memory impairment: Role of brain-derived neurotrophic factor

• Main Authors: Tareq I. Jibril (Author), Karem H. Alzoubi (Author), Nizar M. Mhaidat (Author), Omar F. Khabour (Author), Mohammad A.Y. Alqudah (Author), Abeer M. Rababa'h (Author), Nasr Alrabadi (Author), Doaa Al-udatt (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Psychosocial stress, a common feature in modern societies, impairs cognitive functions. It is suggested that stress hormones and elevated excitatory amino acids during stress are responsible for stress-induced cognitive deficits. Reduced brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels, i...