Effects of Fatty Oil of Acute Common Perilla (Perilla frutescens)on the Learning and Memory of Mice
- VernacularTitle:紫苏子油对小鼠学习记忆能力的影响
- Author:
Dan ZHOU
;
Daqing HAN
;
Yongqi WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:
Chinese Traditional and Herbal Drugs
1994;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Different doses of fatty oil of Perilla frutescens var. arguta (Benth. ) Hand. -Mazz. (ig )to mice for i5 days can decrease errors in step-down test, improve percentage of accuracyand shorten the time to reach their goal in water maze experiments. lt also facilitate thesynthesis of RNA, DNA and proteins in brain and regulates the level of monoamine -like ne-urotransmitters. The above results indicated that fatty oil of P. frutescens var .arguta canimprove learning and memory in mice related to the symthesis of RNA, DNA, proteins andneurotransmitters in braiu.