Intrahippocampal infusion of a cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor attenuates memory acquisition in rats

Brain Research

Volumn 968, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 273-276

  Rall, Jason M ^a   Mach, Sara A ^a   Dash, Pramod K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Acquisition; Celecoxib; Hippocampus; Learning; Morris water maze

Indexed keywords

CELECOXIB; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2 INHIBITOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; MAZE TEST; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; PASSIVE AVOIDANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0037432544     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(03)02248-0     Document Type: Article

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