Reduced cytochrome oxidase and memory dysfunction after chronic brain ischemia in aged rats

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 223, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 165-168

  De La Torre, J C ^a   Čada, Amy ^b   Nelson, N ^a   Davis, G ^c   Sutherland, R J ^c   Gonzalez Lima, F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

aging; CA1; cerebrovascular ischemia; cytochrome oxidase; memory

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE;

AGED; AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

AGING; ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CHRONIC DISEASE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0343554024     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(97)13421-8     Document Type: Article

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