In young rats, early postnatal Cerebrolysin shortened escape latencies compared with saline on all 6 test days.
In plain wordsIn young rats, early Cerebrolysin treatment shortened maze escape times compared with saline.
- Peptide
- Cerebrolysin
- Outcome
- DecreaseEscape latency in young rats
- Study
ratn: not reported in source
Early postnatal treatment followed by Morris water maze testing- Comparator
- Saline-treated controls
- Outcome group
- Cognition and memory · Nervous system and cognition
- Studied dose
- 10 mg/ml peptides · postnatal days 1-7As given in this study (rat).
Source sentences
In the young and young adult rats both Cere and E021 treated rats showed shorter escape latencies than saline treated controls on all 6 test days.
3 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
In the present study the effects of early postnatal administration of Cerebrolysin (Cere, 10 mg/ml peptides) or an enriched peptide fraction of Cere (E021, 80.6 mg/ml peptides) were investigated in young, young adult, and old adult rats.
Rat pups received the drugs or saline for control on postnatal days 1-7.
The animals were tested in the Morris water maze (MWM) either in the 5th week, in the 3rd or the 16th month of life for 6 consecutive days (test days 1-6), eight trials per day.