Carob ( Ceratonia siliqua L.) Prevents Short-Term Memory Deficit Induced by Chronic Stress in Rats

In conclusion, CS impaired short-term memory function, while methanolic extract of carob pods prevented this impairment, probably as a result of preventing reduction in BDNF levels in the hippocampus.
Source: Journal of Molecular Neuroscience - Category: Neuroscience Source Type: research