Cholinergic deficits in the septal-hippocampal pathway of the SAM-P/8 senescence accelerated mouse

Brain Research

Volumn 966, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 150-156

  Strong, Randy ^a,b   Reddy, Vijaya ^c,d   Morley, John E ^c,d  

^a SOUTH TEXAS VETERANS HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Alzheimer's disease; Cerebral cortex; Choline acetyltransferase; Glutamic acid decarboxylase; Hippocampus; Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor; Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor; SAM P 8 mouse; SAM R 1; Senescence accelerated mouse

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR;

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING DISORDER; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NEOCORTEX; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPTUM PELLUCIDUM; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0037436472     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(02)04192-6     Document Type: Article

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