Fluoxetine counteracts the cognitive and cellular effects of 5-fluorouracil in the rat hippocampus by a mechanism of prevention rather than recovery

5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) is a cytostatic drug associated with chemotherapy-induced cognitive impairments that many cancer patients experience after treatment. Previous work in rodents has shown that 5-FU reduces hippocampal cell proliferation, a possible mechanism for the observed cognitive impairment,...

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Veröffentlicht in:PloS one 2012-01, Vol.7 (1), p.e30010
Hauptverfasser: Lyons, Laura, ElBeltagy, Maha, Bennett, Geoffrey, Wigmore, Peter
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