In amyloid-beta-treated rats, Exendin‑4 attenuated memory deficits in the Morris water maze.
In plain wordsIn rats, Exendin‑4 reduced amyloid-beta-induced memory deficits in the Morris water maze.
- Peptide
- Exenatide (exendin-4)
- Outcome
- IncreaseMorris water maze memory
- Study
ratn: not reported in source
male rats with intracerebroventricular amyloid beta- Comparator
- amyloid-beta-induced impairment
- Outcome group
- Cognition and memory · Nervous system and cognition
- Studied dose
- 5 μg/kg · intraperitonealAs given in this study (rat).
Source sentences
Exendin-4 significantly attenuated Aβ-induced memory-deficits in the Morris water maze and Y-maze test protocols.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
Therefore, the mitochondria protective activity of Exendin-4 (5 μg/kg, i.p.) was investigated in hippocampus and pre-frontal cortex (PFC) of AD-like animals.
The amyloid beta (Aβ) was injected through bilateral intracerebroventricular route into lateral ventricles to induce AD-like manifestations in the male rats.