Erucic acid arbitrates neuroprotection in streptozotocin-induced memory deficit via improving oxidative stress/neuroinflammatory indicators/cholinergic activity in rodents.
BACKGROUND Erucic acid (EA), a monounsaturated omega-9 fatty acid derived from Raphanus sativus L. seeds, has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. This study investigated its neuroprotective effects against streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetes-associated cognitive dysfunction in rats. METHODS Male Wistar ra...