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ArticleChinese herbal medicines2020

Long-term consumption of virgin coconut (

Sunday A Bisong, Clement O Nku, Olushola A Sanya, Sunday O Ita, Victor A Fischer, Favour E Abuo

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Article in Chinese herbal medicines, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Sunday A BisongDepartment of Physiology, College of Medical Sciences, University of Calabar, Calabar 540242, Nigeria.
Clement O NkuDepartment of Physiology, College of Medical Sciences, University of Calabar, Calabar 540242, Nigeria.
Olushola A SanyaDepartment of Physiology, College of Medical Sciences, University of Calabar, Calabar 540242, Nigeria.
Sunday O ItaDepartment of Physiology, University of Uyo, Uyo 520232, Nigeria.
Victor A FischerDepartment of Anatomy, University of Calabar, Calabar 540242, Nigeria.
Favour E AbuoDepartment of Physiology, Federal University, Ndufu-Alike Ikwo, Ebonyi State 482131, Nigeria.
University of Calabar · NGFederal Medical Centre · NGUniversity of Uyo · NG

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objective: Virgin coconut oil (VCO) has been used in the management of dementia in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Therefore, this research investigated the effect of long-term consumption of VCO diet on learning and memory in CD1 mice. Methods: Thirty male CD1 mice (divided into three groups, Results: Learning performance of mice did not differ in the MWM. During the probe trial, duration in the retention quadrant and annulus crossings were lower ( Conclusion: Long-term consumption of virgin coconut oil diet impairs memory in mice.

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Cocos nucifera Linnlearning and memorymicevirgin coconut oil

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PMID36120178
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