Open AccessThe effect of Vitamin E on learning and memory deficits in intrahippocampal kainate-induced temporal lobe epilepsy in rats
Author(s) -
Zahra Kiasalari,
Mohsen Khalili,
Samaneh Shafiee,
Mehrdad Roghani
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
indian journal of pharmacology/the indian journal of pharmacology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.286
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1998-3751
pISSN - 0253-7613
DOI - 10.4103/0253-7613.174394
Subject(s) - kainate receptor , epilepsy , hippocampus , elevated plus maze , hippocampal formation , psychology , memory impairment , anesthesia , temporal lobe , malondialdehyde , oxidative stress , medicine , endocrinology , neuroscience , cognition , nmda receptor , anxiety , psychiatry , ampa receptor , receptor
Since temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) is associated with learning and memory impairment, we investigated the beneficial effect of Vitamin E on the impaired learning and memory in the intrahippocampal kainate model of TLE in rats.