Protective Effect of Vitamin E Against Lead-induced Memory and Learning Impairment in Male Rats
نویسندگان
1 Department of Physiology, School of Sciences, Hamadan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Hamadan, IR Iran
2 Neurophysiology Research Center, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, IR Iran
3 Neurophysiology Research Center, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, IR Iran
4 Department of Anatomy, School of Medicine, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, IR Iran
5 Department of Anatomy, School of Medicine, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, IR Iran
6 Department of Anatomy, School of Medicine, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, IR Iran
doi
10.17795/ajnpp-27267چکیده
Background: Lead (Pb2+) is a neurotoxin substance that has been known for its adverse effects on central nervous system and memory. Previous studies reported the potential effect of vitamin E as a memory enhancer. Objectives: The purpose of the present study was to assess the protective effects of vitamin E against Pb-induced amnesia. Materials and Methods: Forty-eight ...