Figure - PMC

Skip to main content

An official website of the United States government

Here's how you know

Here's how you know

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you've safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

View full-text article in PMC

. 2019 Mar 30;7(2):19. doi: 10.3390/toxics7020019

Search in PMC
Search in PubMed
View in NLM Catalog
Add to search

© 2019 by the authors.

Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

PMC Copyright notice

Proposed cognition-enhancing mechanism of CA in D-gal and AlCl₃ induced rats. Administration of D-gal/AlCl₃ induced oxidative stress, cholinergic dysfunction and apoptosis. Administration of CA decreased the levels of AChE and MDA by blocking their activities. CA also increased the levels of SOD and maintain the neuronal cytoarchitecture by prevention of apoptosis.