Pharmacological enhancement of synaptic efficacy, spatial learning, and memory through carbonic anhydrase activation in rats

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Volumn 297, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 961-967

  Miao Kun, Sun ^a   Alkon, Daniel L ^b  

^a Research Building   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ACETAZOLAMIDE; BICARBONATE; BICUCULLINE; CARBONATE DEHYDRATASE; CARBONATE DEHYDRATASE INHIBITOR; IMIDAZOLE; PHENYLALANINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; LEARNING; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPATIAL MEMORY;

ACETAZOLAMIDE; ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; CARBONIC ANHYDRASES; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMIDAZOLES; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MEMORY; NEURAL INHIBITION; PHENYLALANINE; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REACTION TIME; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY); SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0342468068     PISSN: 00223565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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