Galanin and spatial learning in the rat. Evidence for a differential role for galanin in subregions of the hippocampal formation

Neuropharmacology

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1386-1403

  Schött, Pär A ^a   Hökfelt, Tomas ^a   Ögren, Sven Ove ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Coexistence; Dentate gyrus; Hippocampus; Neuropeptide; Noradrenaline; Receptors; Spatial learning

Indexed keywords

GALANIN; GALANIN DERIVATIVE; GALANIN RECEPTOR; M 35; MESSENGER RNA; NORADRENALIN; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LEARNING; MALE; MAZE TEST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPATIAL MEMORY; TRAINING;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRADYKININ; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; DENTATE GYRUS; GALANIN; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REACTION TIME; RECEPTORS, GALANIN; RECEPTORS, NEUROPEPTIDE; SPECIFIC PATHOGEN-FREE ORGANISMS; SWIMMING; SWINE;

EID: 0342859334     PISSN: 00283908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0028-3908(00)00053-8     Document Type: Article

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