Impairment of working memory induced by scopolamine in rats with noradrenergic DSP-4 lesions

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 238, Issue 1, 1993, Pages 117-120

  Ohno, Masuo ^a   Yamamoto, Tsuneyuki ^a   Kobayashi, Masako ^a   Watanabe, Shigenori ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; DSP 4 (N (2 chloroethyl) N ethyl 2 bromobenzylamine); Noradrenaline; Reference memory; Scopolamine; Working memory

Indexed keywords

2 BROMO N (2 CHLOROETHYL) N ETHYLBENZYLAMINE; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; NEUROTOXIN; SCOPOLAMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; NORADRENERGIC SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SHORT TERM MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY;

ANIMAL; BENZYLAMINES; MALE; MEMORY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, MUSCARINIC; SCOPOLAMINE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SYMPATHOMIMETICS;

EID: 0027263388     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0014-2999(93)90514-I     Document Type: Article

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