Diencephalic damage decreases hippocampal acetylcholine release during spontaneous alternation testing

Learning and Memory

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 242-246

  Savage, Lisa M ^a   Chang, Qing ^b   Gold, Paul E ^b  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; PYRITHIAMINE; THIAMINE;

ACETYLCHOLINE RELEASE; AMNESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIENCEPHALON; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; RAT; THIAMINE DEFICIENCY;

ACETYLCHOLINE; AMNESIA; ANIMALS; ANTIMETABOLITES; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DIENCEPHALON; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; PYRITHIAMINE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; THIAMINE DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0042971961     PISSN: 10720502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/lm.60003     Document Type: Article

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