Regulation of cerebral cortical blood flow by the basal forebrain cholinergic fibers and aging

Autonomic Neuroscience: Basic and Clinical

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 13-19

  Sato, Akio ^a,c   Sato, Yuko ^a   Uchida, Sae ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HUMAN ARTS AND SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

^c NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aging; Cerebral blood flow; Cholinergic vasodilator system; Neural regulation; Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor; Nucleus basalis of Meynert; Rats

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ARECOLINE; ATROPINE; MECAMYLAMINE; METHYLATROPINE; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; N(G) NITROARGININE; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR;

ACETYLCHOLINE RELEASE; AGING; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN CORTEX; CHOLINERGIC ACTIVITY; CHOLINERGIC NERVE; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; COGNITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; FOREBRAIN; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; METABOLIC RATE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASODILATATION;

AGING; ANIMALS; BASAL NUCLEUS OF MEYNERT; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CHOLINERGIC FIBERS; DOWN-REGULATION; HUMANS; RATS; RECEPTORS, MUSCARINIC; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; VASODILATION;

EID: 0037186455     PISSN: 15660702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1566-0702(01)00367-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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