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Quercetin treatment against NaF induced oxidative stress related neuronal and learning changes in developing rats

Previous behavioural studies shows that excessive exposure of fluoride caused diminished intelligent quotient in children compared to the normal children (Wang et al., 2004) and sodium fluoride intoxicated rat exerted loss of memory and learning disability (Yaning et al., 2005). In the present study postnatal rats aged day 21 and day 30 demonstrated loss of memory, learning inability and there was a considerable increase in the goal achieve latency period in NaF treated group when compared to th