Disruption of temporo-entorhinal connections abolishes the facilitatory effect of angiotensins on memory in rats

Pharmacological Research

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 53-59

  Winnicka, Maria Malgorzata ^a   Wisniewski, Konstanty ^a  

^a Medical University   (Poland)

Author keywords

Angiotensin II; Angiotensin II (3 7); Locomotor activity; Passive avoidance; Rats; Temporo entorhinal connections

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; FACILITATION; INTRACEREBROVENTRICULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD TEST; PASSIVE AVOIDANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

EID: 0033055856     PISSN: 10436618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/phrs.1999.0460     Document Type: Article

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