Selective immunolesions of cholinergic neurons in mice: Effects on neuroanatomy, neurochemistry, and behavior

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 21, Issue 20, 2001, Pages 8164-8173

  Berger Sweeney, Joanne ^a   Stearns, Nancy A ^a   Murg, Stephanie L ^b   Floerke Nashner, Laura R ^a   Lappi, Douglas A ^c   Baxter, Mark G ^b  

^a WELLESLEY COLLEGE   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Advanced Targeting Systems   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Basal forebrain; Cholinergic; Immunotoxin; p75; Saporin

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; IMMUNOTOXIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; SAPORIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOUSE; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL LESION; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0035887736     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.21-20-08164.2001     Document Type: Article

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