Impairment of working memory in the T-maze after transient global cerebral ischemia in the Mongolian gerbil

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 91, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 15-22

  Andersen, Maibritt B ^a   Sams Dodd, Frank ^a  

^a H LUNDBECK A S   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cerebral ischemia; Mongolian gerbil; T maze; Working memory

Indexed keywords

AMNESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GERBIL; HIPPOCAMPUS; LOCOMOTION; MAZE TEST; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WORKING MEMORY;

ANIMALS; CAROTID ARTERIES; GERBILLINAE; HIPPOCAMPUS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEURONS;

EID: 0032033754     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4328(97)00103-4     Document Type: Article

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