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tacrine and Aphasia

tacrine has been researched along with Aphasia in 1 studies

Tacrine: A cholinesterase inhibitor that crosses the blood-brain barrier. Tacrine has been used to counter the effects of muscle relaxants, as a respiratory stimulant, and in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and other central nervous system disorders.
tacrine : A member of the class of acridines that is 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroacridine substituted by an amino group at position 9. It is used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.

Aphasia: A cognitive disorder marked by an impaired ability to comprehend or express language in its written or spoken form. This condition is caused by diseases which affect the language areas of the dominant hemisphere. Clinical features are used to classify the various subtypes of this condition. General categories include receptive, expressive, and mixed forms of aphasia.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
") produced amnesia in the passive avoidance task, chronic administration of tacrine (1, 3 and 10 mg/kg, once a day for 1 week) improved the amnesia."1.28The effect of tacrine (THA) on cycloheximide- and basal forebrain lesion-induced memory deficit in rats. ( Kameyama, T; Katoh, A; Maruyama, E; Nabeshima, T, 1991)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Nabeshima, T1
Maruyama, E1
Katoh, A1
Kameyama, T1

Other Studies

1 other study available for tacrine and Aphasia

ArticleYear
The effect of tacrine (THA) on cycloheximide- and basal forebrain lesion-induced memory deficit in rats.
    Japanese journal of pharmacology, 1991, Volume: 57, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Amnesia; Animals; Aphasia; Ataxia; Avoidance Learning; Behavior, Animal; Brain

1991