Impairment of spatial memory in kaolin-induced hydrocephalic rats is associated with changes in the hippocampal cholinergic and noradrenergic contents

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 129, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 31-39

  Egawa, Takashi ^a,b   Mishima, Kenichi ^a   Egashira, Nobuaki ^a   Fukuzawa, Misa ^a   Abe, Kohji ^a   Yae, Tetsuji ^a   Iwasaki, Katsunori ^a   Fujiwara, Michihiro ^a  

^a FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Yame General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

8 arm radial maze; Acetylcholine; HPLC ECD; Kaolin; Noradrenaline; Normal pressure hydrocephalus; Spatial memory

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; KAOLIN; NORADRENALIN;

AMNESIA; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRONTAL CORTEX; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOLOGY; HYDROCEPHALUS; MALE; MAZE TEST; NONHUMAN; NORADRENERGIC SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPATIAL MEMORY;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; KAOLIN; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY DISORDERS; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; NOREPINEPHRINE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 0036467078     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4328(01)00333-3     Document Type: Article

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