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Original Article

Leaf extract of Anacardium occidentale ameliorates biomarkers of neuroinflammation, memory loss, and neurobehavioral deficit in N(ω)-nitro-L-arginine methyl ester (L-NAME) treated rats

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Pages 263-272 | Received 05 Nov 2022, Accepted 27 Dec 2022, Published online: 25 Jan 2023

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