Are the cognitive-enhancing effects of nicotine in the rat with lesions to the forebrain cholinergic projection system mediated by an interaction with the noradrenergic system?

Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 1994, Pages 511-521

  Grigoryan, Grigory A ^a   Mitchell, Stephen N ^a   Hodges, Helen ^a   Sinden, John D ^a   Gray, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cholinergic; Interaction; Lesion; Nicotine; Noradrenergic; Water maze

Indexed keywords

ALPHA AMINO 3 HYDROXY 5 METHYL 4 ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; NICOTINE; OXIDOPAMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN INJURY; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DORSAL NORADRENERGIC BUNDLE; DRUG MECHANISM; FOREBRAIN; HIPPOCAMPUS; MAGNOCELLULAR NUCLEUS; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; NORADRENERGIC SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEPTUM NUCLEUS; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANIMAL; AUTONOMIC PATHWAYS; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CHOLINE O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; COGNITION; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; NICOTINE; NOREPINEPHRINE; PARASYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; PROSENCEPHALON; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0027944873     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0091-3057(94)90063-9     Document Type: Article

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