The Effect of Intrahippocampal Insulin Injection on Scopolamine-induced Spatial Memory Impairment and Extracellular Signal-regulated Kinases Alteration.
Ahmad JahanmahinZahra AbbasnejadAbbas HaghparastAbolhassan AhmadianiRasoul GhasemiPublished in: Basic and clinical neuroscience (2019)
Insulin as a neuroprotective agent cannot restore memory when there is no hippocampal damage. In addition, the neuromodulator effect of insulin is not potent enough to overwhelm scopolamine-mediated disruptions of synaptic neurotransmission.