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Ovariectomy-induced change in rat brain AChE activity affects cognition
Published in Women's Health Weekly, July 21st, 2005
S.C. Monteiro and colleagues, University Federal Rio Grande Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil, "investigated the effect of ovariectomy on acetylcholinesterase (AChE) activity and ganglioside content in cerebral cortex of female rats."
We also studied the activity of butyrylcholinesterase (BuChE) in serum of these animals," they said.
According to their protocol, "Adult Wistar rats were divided into three groups: (1) naive females (control), (2) sham-operated...
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