Grafting of nerve growth factor-producing fibroblasts reduces behavioral deficits in rats with lesions of the nucleus basalis magnocellularis

Neuroscience

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 1994, Pages 299-309

  Dekker, A J ^a,b   Winkler, J ^a,b   Ray, J ^a   Thal, L J ^a,b   Gage, F H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; DOPAMINE; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROBLAST; LEARNING; MAGNOCELLULAR NUCLEUS; MALE; MAZE TEST; NERVE GRAFT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMAL; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; BIOGENIC AMINES; CELLS, CULTURED; CHOLINE O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; FIBROBLASTS; FRONTAL LOBE; GENETIC VECTORS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; IBOTENIC ACID; LEARNING; MALE; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; PARIETAL LOBE; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; SKIN; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0028353076     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0306-4522(94)90244-5     Document Type: Article

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