objective(s): calcineurin (cn) is a main phosphatase and a critical regulator of cellular pathways for learning, memory, and plasticity. the fk-506 (tacrolimus),a phosphatase inhibitor, is a fungal-derived agent and a common immune suppressant extensively used for tissue transplantation. to further clarify the role of cn in different stages oflearning and memory the main aim of this study was t...

alzheimer’s disease (ad) is a disorder with multiple pathophysiological causes, destructive outcomes, and no available definitive cure. pelargonidin (pel), an anthocyanin derivative, is an estrogen receptor agonist with little estrogen side effects. this study was designed to assess pel memory enhancing effects on the a rat amyloid beta 25-35 (aβ) intrahippocampal microinjections model of ad in...

introduction: many people with amnesia would like to try herbal therapies. ginkgo biloba is one of the most popular herbs which is used to treat amnesia. the beneficial effects of this plant, however, has not been scientifically assessed yet. although, there have been some reports on the memory enhancement effect of ginkgo biloba, the mechanism of its action is not yet explained well. consideri...

Introduction: Many people with amnesia would like to try herbal therapies. Ginkgo biloba is one of the most popular herbs which is used to treat amnesia. The beneficial effects of this plant, however, has not been scientifically assessed yet. Although, there have been some reports on the memory enhancement effect of Ginkgo biloba, the mechanism of its action is not yet explained well. Consi...