Introduction: Previous studies have shown that exercise enhances cognitive and functional capacities in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD). In this study, we investigated the effect of long-term (60 days) and short- term (10 days) exercise on the spatial memory deficits in an animal model of AD. Methods: Fifty male rats were divided into 5 groups 1) intact, 2) sham, 3) sham-Alzheimer 4) ...

conclusions according to iranian traditional medicine, the brain dystemperement is considered the main causes of alzheimer disease. by correcting the brain dystemperement, alzheimer can be well managed. this study helps to suggest a better strategy for preventing and treating alzheimer in the future. results findings showed that alzheimer disease has the most overlap with nesyan (fisad-e-zekr, ...

The National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards (NCCLS) recommends, as a quality control for the disk diffusion susceptibility test, the use of three strains from the American Type Culture Collection: Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 25923, Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC 27853, and Escherichia coli ATCC 25922. This study assesses the capacity of these strains to detect errors in the overall met...

A doença de Alzheimer (DA) é a demência mais comum entre idosos em todo o mundo, que acarreta muitos gastos para saúde pública. Vários são os fatores contribuem acometimento tal patologia,sendo um deles influência genética, visto há risco aumentado familiares quando portador da Doença Alzheimer.

Aim. To investigate the oxidative stress hypothesis in patients with Alzheimer type dementia. Method. Serum melatonin, Zn, Cu, Fe, and malondialdehyde (MDA) concentrations and erythrocyte superoxide dismutase (SOD) activity were measured in patients with Alzheimer disease. Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) scores were obtained for the patients and their ageand sex-matched healthy controls. R...

We measured the length of the pyramidal neurons in the cortical layer III in four subregions of the planum temporale (transitions into superior temporal gyrus, Heschl's gyrus, insular cortex, and Sylvian fissure) in control group and Alzheimer disease patients. Our hypothesis was that overall length of the pyramidal neurons would be smaller in the Alzheimer disease group compared to controls an...