Ibotenic acid in the medial septum increased brain-derived neurotrophic factor mRNA levels in the dorsal rat hippocampal formation

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 213, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 169-172

  Mahy, Nicole ^a   Diaz, Rochellys ^b   Andres, Noemi ^b   Fuxe, Kjell ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Brain derived neurotrophic factor; Excitotoxin; Hippocampus; Septum

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; EXCITOTOXIN; IBOTENIC ACID; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEPTUM NUCLEUS;

EID: 0030576616     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(96)12888-3     Document Type: Article

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