Blockade of bombesin-like peptide receptors impairs inhibitory avoidance learning in mice

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 340, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 65-68

  Santo Yamada, Yuko ^a   Yamada, Kazuyuki ^a,b   Wada, Etsuko ^a,c   Goto, Yu Ichi ^a   Wada, Keiji ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE   (Japan)

^b RIKEN BRAIN SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antagonist; Bombesin; Gastrin releasing peptide; Gastrin releasing peptide receptor; Inhibitory avoidance learning; Neuromedin B; Neuromedin B receptor

Indexed keywords

BOMBESIN ANTAGONIST; BOMBESIN DERIVATIVE; BOMBESIN RECEPTOR; GASTRIN RELEASING PEPTIDE; NEUROMEDIN B; RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; LEARNING; MEMORY; MOUSE; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RECALL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0037417185     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(03)00077-6     Document Type: Article

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