Diabetes-Induced Central Cholinergic Neuronal Loss and Cognitive Deficit Are Attenuated by Tacrine and a Chinese Herbal Prescription, Kangen-Karyu: Elucidation in Type 2 Diabetes db/db Mice

• Main Authors: Qi Zhao (Author), Kinzo Matsumoto (Author), Koichi Tsuneyama (Author), Ken Tanaka (Author), Feng Li (Author), Naotoshi Shibahara (Author), Takeshi Miyata (Author), Takako Yokozawa (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Elsevier, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract.: We investigated the effect of kangen-karyu (KK), a Chinese herbal prescription, on cognitive deficits and central cholinergic systems of type 2 diabetic db/db mice. Seven-week-old db/db (Y-db/db) mice received daily administration of test drugs during an experimental period of 12 weeks. A...