Visual recognition memory is related to basic expression level of NMDA receptor NR1/NR2B subtype in hippocampus and striatum of rats

Acta Pharmacologica Sinica

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 177-180

  Xu, Shu Jun ^a   Chen, Zhong ^a   Zhu, Li Jun ^a   Shen, Hai Qing ^a   Luo, Jian Hong ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

N methyl D aspartate receptors; NR1 subunit; NR2B subunit; Visual recognition memory; Western blotting

Indexed keywords

N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 1; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 2B; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; CORPUS STRIATUM; DIENCEPHALON; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULB; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; VISUAL MEMORY;

ANIMALS; CORPUS STRIATUM; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MEMORY; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 13444261345     PISSN: 16714083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-7254.2005.00532.x     Document Type: Article

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