Neurogenesis in a rat model of age-related cognitive decline

Aging Cell

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 227-234

  Bizon, J L ^a,b   Lee, H J ^a   Gallagher, M ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; BrdU; Hippocampus; Memory; Spatial learning

Indexed keywords

BROXURIDINE;

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL LABELING; CELL SURVIVAL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; GRANULE CELL; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING DISORDER; MAZE TEST; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

AGING; ANIMALS; BROMODEOXYURIDINE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SURVIVAL; COGNITION; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS;

EID: 13844257516     PISSN: 14749718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-9728.2004.00099.x     Document Type: Article

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