A further study on the effect of physostigmine on memory in rats
โ Scribed by Grizelda George; Jane Mellanby
- Book ID
- 118861483
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1974
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 663 KB
- Volume
- 81
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0006-8993
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The effects of an intraveneous infusion of physostigmine (0.94 mg infused over 60 min) on performance in memory tests were studied in 12 young subjects. Drug effects were modest and are discussed in relation to results of physostigmine studies in Alzheimer patients.
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