The effect of walking on regional blood flow and acetylcholine in the hippocampus in conscious rats

Autonomic Neuroscience: Basic and Clinical

Volumn 103, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 83-92

  Nakajima, Kaori ^a   Uchida, Sae ^a,b   Suzuki, Atsuko ^a,b   Hotta, Harumi ^b   Aikawa, Yoshihiro ^a  

^a OCHANOMIZU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cholinergic vasodilation; Hippocampal blood flow; Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors; Nitric oxide; Rat; Walking

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ARGININE; ATROPINE; HEXAMETHONIUM; MECAMYLAMINE; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR;

ACETYLCHOLINE RELEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CHOLINERGIC ACTIVITY; CHOLINERGIC NERVE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING; WALKING SPEED;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; ARGININE; ATROPINE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; ENZYME INHIBITORS; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; HEXAMETHONIUM; HIPPOCAMPUS; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MECAMYLAMINE; MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NICOTINIC ANTAGONISTS; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, CHOLINERGIC; TIME FACTORS; WALKING;

EID: 0037473884     PISSN: 15660702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1566-0702(02)00263-1     Document Type: Article

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