Amooei, Khadijeh

Department of Biology, College of Sciences, Shiraz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Shiraz, Iran

[ 1 ] - The lithium effect on learning and memory deficits and hippocampal level of BDNF in prenatal seizure kindled rats

Background & Objective: Prenatal seizures cause neuronal damage in the limbic area of fetal brain leading to learning deficits and cognitive impairment in newborns. This study examined the effect of prenatal tonic-clonic seizure and lithium chloride (LiCl) therapy on the learning and memory of rat’s pups. Materials & Methods: Pregnant Wistar rats were kindled by (i.p) injections of 40 mg/kg/BW ...

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