Pinealon and prenatal stress: a study in rats
Evidence level: Animal research: rats and isolated nerve cells · Publication year: 2012
This overview discusses one original scientific publication on Pinealon. The source is indexed in PubMed, the literature database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
What was studied?
The researchers studied offspring of rats with experimentally elevated homocysteine during pregnancy. They examined learning ability, spatial orientation, and the resistance of nerve cells to oxidative stress.
What did the researchers find?
In this model, Pinealon was associated with better performance on learning tasks. Fewer reactive oxygen species and fewer necrotic cells were measured in isolated neurons.
What are the limitations?
A specific developmental model in rats is not clinical evidence for improved memory in adults. Effects during pregnancy in laboratory animals say nothing about safe use in humans.
Significance for research
This study provides a defined line of research into cellular stress and nervous system development.
Official source
Original publication via PubMed — PMID 22567179
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