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Actions of exendin-4 therapy on cognitive function and hippocampal synaptic plasticity in mice fed a high-fat diet.

Gault VA, Porter WD, Flatt PR, Hölscher C

International journal of obesity (2005)30 Mar 2010Cited by 78 (Europe PMC)

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  1. 01AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In high-fat-fed mice, exendin‑4 improved metabolic control compared with saline vehicle.

    In plain wordsIn mice fed a high-fat diet, exendin‑4 improved metabolic control compared with saline.

    Outcome
    IncreaseMetabolic control
    Study

    mousen: not reported in source

    high-fat diet-induced obesity
    Comparator
    saline vehicle
    Outcome group
    Glycemic control · Metabolic and weight
    Studied dose
    25 nmol kg(-1) twice daily · 21 daysAs given in this study (mouse).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    In addition to improving metabolic control, exendin-4-treated mice exhibited a marked increase in recognition index highlighting improved learning and memory.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    Mice fed a high-fat diet were treated with exendin-4 (25 nmol kg(-1) bodyweight; twice daily) or saline vehicle (0.9% (w/v) NaCl) over 21 days.
  2. 02AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In high-fat-fed mice, exendin‑4 increased recognition index, indicating improved learning and memory compared with saline vehicle.

    In plain wordsIn mice fed a high-fat diet, exendin‑4 improved a memory test score compared with saline.

    Outcome
    IncreaseRecognition index
    Study

    mousen: not reported in source

    high-fat diet-induced obesity
    Comparator
    saline vehicle
    Outcome group
    Cognition and memory · Nervous system and cognition
    Studied dose
    25 nmol kg(-1) twice daily · 21 daysAs given in this study (mouse).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    In addition to improving metabolic control, exendin-4-treated mice exhibited a marked increase in recognition index highlighting improved learning and memory.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    Mice fed a high-fat diet were treated with exendin-4 (25 nmol kg(-1) bodyweight; twice daily) or saline vehicle (0.9% (w/v) NaCl) over 21 days.
  3. 03AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In high-fat-fed mice, exendin‑4 restored hippocampal long-term potentiation eliminated by the diet.

    In plain wordsIn mice fed a high-fat diet, exendin‑4 restored hippocampal long-term potentiation compared with saline.

    Outcome
    IncreaseHippocampal long-term potentiation
    Study

    mousen: not reported in source

    high-fat diet-induced obesity
    Comparator
    saline vehicle
    Outcome group
    Cognition and memory · Nervous system and cognition
    Studied dose
    25 nmol kg(-1) twice daily · 21 daysAs given in this study (mouse).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    High-fat diet resulted in the elimination of in vivo electrophysiological long-term potentiation, which was rescued following exendin-4 treatment.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    Mice fed a high-fat diet were treated with exendin-4 (25 nmol kg(-1) bodyweight; twice daily) or saline vehicle (0.9% (w/v) NaCl) over 21 days.

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  1. Version 2Current

    22 Oct 2026, 02:26 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 1

    21 Oct 2026, 18:59 UTC

    First added · source update from Europe PMC

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