Uncaria tomentosa improves cognition, memory and learning in middle-aged rats.

In conclusion, U. tomentosa may represent a source of phytochemicals that could enhance memory activity, repair DNA damage, and alter AChE activity, thereby providing neuroprotection during the aging process.
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Source: Experimental Gerontology - July 2, 2020 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Castilhos LG, Oliveira JS, Adefegha SA, Manzoni AG, Passos DF, Assmann CE, Silveira LL, Trelles KB, Kronbauer M, Doleski PH, Bremm JM, Braun J, Abdalla FH, Gonçalves JF, Andrade CM, Cruz IM, Burger ME, Leal DBR Tags: Exp Gerontol Source Type: research