Effect of active fragments of arginine-vasopressin on the disturbance of spatial cognition in rats

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 83, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 91-96

  Fujiwara, Michihiro ^a   Ohgami, Yusuke ^a   Inada, Kenichi ^a   Iwasaki, Katsunori ^a  

^a FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

8 arm radial maze task; acetylcholine (ACh) release; arginine8 vasopressin (AVP1 9); C terminal fragment; scopolamine; spatial memory

Indexed keywords

ARGIPRESSIN DERIVATIVE; SCOPOLAMINE;

AMNESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MAZE TEST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0031080949     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4328(97)86051-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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