Dose-dependent action of glucose on memory processes in women: Effect on serial position and recall priority

Cognitive Brain Research

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 221-233

  Messier, Claude ^a   Pierre, Joseph ^a   Desrochers, Alain ^a   Gravel, Martin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Free recall; Glucose; Memory; Primacy; Priority index; Recency

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE BRAIN LEVEL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN METABOLISM; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BRAIN LEVEL; HUMAN; MEMORY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECALL;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BRAIN; COGNITION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0031670332     PISSN: 09266410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0926-6410(98)00041-X     Document Type: Article

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