Nutrition
Volume 25, Issue 5 , Pages 567-573, May 2009

Plum juice, but not dried plum powder, is effective in mitigating cognitive deficits in aged rats

  • Barbara Shukitt-Hale, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • USDA-ARS, Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +617-556-3118; fax: +617-556-3222
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  • Wilhelmina Kalt, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Kentville Research Centre, Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada
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  • Amanda N. Carey, M.A.

      Affiliations

    • USDA-ARS, Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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  • Melinda Vinqvist-Tymchuk, M.S.

      Affiliations

    • Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Kentville Research Centre, Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada
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  • Jane McDonald, B.S.

      Affiliations

    • Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Kentville Research Centre, Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada
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  • James A. Joseph, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • USDA-ARS, Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Received 28 July 2008; accepted 26 October 2008. published online 19 December 2008.

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 Financial support was provided, in part, by the California Dried Plum Board (Sacramento, CA).

PII: S0899-9007(08)00449-8

doi:10.1016/j.nut.2008.10.018

Nutrition
Volume 25, Issue 5 , Pages 567-573, May 2009