Portulaca oleracea L. (purslane) improves the anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and autophagic actions of metformin in the hippocampus of diabetic demented rats
Salma F. Hassan, Asser I. Ghoneim, Doaa A. Ghareeb, Hisham A. Nematalla
Topics & Concepts
MetforminAMPKProinflammatory cytokineDiabetes mellitusMedicineStreptozotocinDownregulation and upregulationMorris water navigation taskCognitive declineEndocrinologyInternal medicineInsulin resistancePharmacologyHippocampal formationInflammationBiologyDementiaProtein kinase ABiochemistryKinaseGeneDiseaseAntioxidants, Aging, Portulaca oleraceaMedicinal Plants and NeuroprotectionNeurological Disease Mechanisms and Treatments