Behavioral training-induced c-Fos expression in the rat nucleus basalis of Meynert during aging

Brain Research

Volumn 879, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 156-162

  Zhang, Yu Qiu ^a,b   Ji, Ya Ping ^a   Mei, Jun ^a  

^a XI'AN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aging; c Fos expression; Dark avoidance; Learning and memory; Nucleus basalis of Meynert

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN C FOS;

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; RHEUMATOID NODULE;

AGING; ANIMALS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; BASAL NUCLEUS OF MEYNERT; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DARKNESS; ELECTROSHOCK; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, FOS; MALE; MEMORY; NEURONS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0034613213     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(00)02765-7     Document Type: Article

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