The effect of continuous intraventricular infusion of L1 and NCAM antibodies on spatial learning in rats

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 81, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 81-87

  Arami, S ^a   Jucker, M ^a,b   Schachner, M ^a   Welzl, H ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

Author keywords

cell adhesion molecules; L1; Morris water maze; neural cell adhesion molecule; spatial navigation

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; INTRACEREBROVENTRICULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LEARNING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPATIAL MEMORY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CUES; DENTATE GYRUS; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; NEURAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 0039467052     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4328(96)00046-0     Document Type: Article

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