Changes in cortical EEG and cholinergic function in response to NGF in rats with nucleus basalis lesions

Brain Research

Volumn 765, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 228-237

  Holschneider, Daniel P ^a,b   Leuchter, Andrew F ^a   Walton, Nancy Y ^a,c   Scremin, Oscar U ^a,c   Treiman, David M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Beta activity; Choline acetyl transferase; Delta activity; Electroencephalography; Nerve growth factor; Nucleus basalis of Meynert

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN INJURY; CHOLINERGIC ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHOLINE O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SUBSTANTIA INNOMINATA;

EID: 0030884127     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(97)00523-4     Document Type: Article

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