Effects of lesions of basal forebrain cholinergic neurons in newborn rats on susceptibility to seizures

Developmental Brain Research

Volumn 139, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 277-283

  Silveira, Diosely C ^a   Cha, Byung Ho ^a   Holmes, Gregory L ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

192 IgG saporin; Acetylcholinesterase; Generalized seizure; Water maze

Indexed keywords

BUFFER; FLUROTHYL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PHOSPHATE; SAPONIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ELECTRODE; FOREBRAIN; IMPLANTATION; LEARNING; MAZE TEST; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BASAL NUCLEUS OF MEYNERT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHOLINERGIC FIBERS; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; IMMUNOTOXINS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; N-GLYCOSYL HYDROLASES; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEURAL PATHWAYS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REACTION TIME;

EID: 0037115066     PISSN: 01653806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-3806(02)00586-2     Document Type: Article

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