Rico Bartels

2018 · Science Advances

Memory enhancement by ferulic acid ester across species.

Birgit Michels, Hanna Zwaka, Ruth Bartels, Oleh Lushchak, Katrin Franke, Thomas Endres, Markus Fendt, Inseon Song, May Bakr, Tuvshinjargal Budragchaa, Bernhard Westermann, Dushyant Mishra, Claire Eschbach, Stefanie Schreyer, Annika Lingnau, Caroline Vahl, Marike Hilker, Randolf Menzel, Thilo Kähne, Volkmar Leßmann, Alexander Dityatev, Ludger Wessjohann, Bertram Gerber

Inspired from plant medicine, a drug that partially compensates for memory decline in aged flies and mice is identified.