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A Comparative Study On The Effect Of Aging On The Hippocampal Ca1 Area Of Male Albino Rat, Abeer E. El-Mehi, Fatma El-Nabawia A El-Safti, Rasha R. Selima, Wael B. El-Kholoy Apr 2018

A Comparative Study On The Effect Of Aging On The Hippocampal Ca1 Area Of Male Albino Rat, Abeer E. El-Mehi, Fatma El-Nabawia A El-Safti, Rasha R. Selima, Wael B. El-Kholoy

Menoufia Medical Journal

Objectives This work aimed to study the effect of aging on the structure of the hippocampus in the adult and aged male albino rats. Background Dementia is one of the most important problems nowadays. Aging is associated with learning and memory impairments. Aging is the progressive accumulation of changes with time that are associated with or responsible for the ever-increasing susceptibility to disease and death, which accompanies advancing age. The hippocampal formation is one of the most common brain areas affected by aging in both humans and other mammalian species. Materials and methods Eighteen male albino rats were divided into …