Influence of Metformin on learning and memory in experimental Amnesia model in Mice
Author(s) -
Rajangam Jayaraman,
Shvetank Bhatt,
Krishnan Navaneetha,
Sammeta Mounika,
Joshna Lagumsani
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
annals of alzheimer s and dementia care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2692-448X
DOI - 10.17352/aadc.000010
Subject(s) - neuroprotection , metformin , amnesia , neuroscience , animal model , central nervous system , medicine , apoptosis , psychology , diabetes mellitus , pharmacology , biology , cognitive psychology , endocrinology , biochemistry
Background: Metformin belongs to the antidiabetic drug but it has been shown some beneficial effects towards Central Nervous System (CNS) disorders and found to be neuroprotective by inhibiting apoptosis in neuronal cortical cells in various animal models apart from its anti-diabetic potential as per the available reports.
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