Microdialysis without acetylcholinesterase inhibition reveals an age-related attenuation in stimulated cortical acetylcholine release

Neurobiology of Aging

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 861-863

  Herzog, Christopher D ^a,b   Nowak, Kelly A ^a   Sarter, Martin ^a   Bruno, John P ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Ceregene Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Aging; Microdialysis; Potassium; Prefrontal cortex; Rat

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; POTASSIUM ION;

ACETYLCHOLINE RELEASE; AGED; AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN PERFUSION; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; CHOLINERGIC STIMULATION; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MICRODIALYSIS; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIMARY AFFERENT DEPOLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0142012145     PISSN: 01974580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0197-4580(02)00226-9     Document Type: Article

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