Abstract: For thousands of years, it has been widely believed that walnut is a kind of nut that has\nbenefits for the human body. Walnut oil, accounting for about 70% of walnut, mainly consists of\npolyunsaturated fatty acids. To investigate the effect of walnut oil on memory impairment in mice,\nscopolamine (3 mg/kg body weight/d) was used to establish the animal model during Morris Water\nMaze (MWM) tests. Walnut oil was administrated orally at 10 mL/kg body weight/d for 8 consecutive\nweeks. The results showed that walnut oil treatment ameliorated the behavior of the memory-impaired\nmice in the MWM test. Additionally, walnut oil obviously inhibited acetylcholinesterase activity.................
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