GM1-ganglioside suppresses septodentate sprouting and enhances recovery from entorhinal cortex lesions on DRL performance and locomotor behavior in rats

Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 203-211

  Ramirez, J J ^a   MacDonald, K ^a   Manibo J ^a   Payne, J ^a   Tuite, C ^a  

^a DAVIDSON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dentate gyms; Hippocampal formation; Neuroplasticity; Reactive synaptogenesis; Recovery of function

Indexed keywords

GANGLIOSIDE GM1;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENERVATION; DENTATE GYRUS; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; HIPPOCAMPUS; LOCOMOTION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE SPROUTING; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD BEHAVIOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPTOGENESIS; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0031686197     PISSN: 09226028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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