Age-dependent local modulation of hippocampal-evoked responses to perforant path stimulation

Neurobiology of Aging

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 317-324

  Levkovitz, Y ^a   Segal, M ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Aging; GABA; Interneurons; Rat; Serotonin

Indexed keywords

2 DIPROPYLAMINO 8 HYDROXYTETRALIN; BICUCULLINE; CARBACHOL;

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; DRUG ACTIVITY; EVOKED RESPONSE; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PERFORANT NERVE TRACT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

8-HYDROXY-2-(DI-N-PROPYLAMINO)TETRALIN; ACETYLCHOLINE; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; AGING; ANIMALS; CARBACHOL; CHOLINERGIC AGENTS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HIPPOCAMPUS; MUSCARINIC AGONISTS; PERFORANT PATHWAY; RATS; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN AGENTS;

EID: 0031709810     PISSN: 01974580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0197-4580(98)00068-2     Document Type: Article

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