Age-related alterations to working memory and to pyramidal neurons in the prefrontal cortex of rhesus monkeys begin in early middle-age and are partially ameliorated by dietary curcumin.
Wayne Chang, Christina M. Weaver, Maria Medalla, Tara L. Moore, JI. Luebke
Topics & Concepts
Prefrontal cortexNeuroscienceCurcuminWorking memoryDendritic spinePsychologyPyramidal cellNeuronCognitionMedicineHippocampusPharmacologyHippocampal formationCurcumin's Biomedical ApplicationsNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology ResearchBiochemical effects in animals