Impact of enriched-environment housing on brain-derived neurotrophic factor and on cognitive performance after a transient global ischemia

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 152, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 231-241

  Gobbo, O L ^a   O'Mara, S M ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

4VO; BDNF; CA1; Neuroplasticity; Rat; Watermaze

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN REGION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; ENVIRONMENTAL ENRICHMENT; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; LEARNING DISORDER; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDER; MENTAL TASK; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; ODOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; COGNITION DISORDERS; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; ENVIRONMENT; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; HIPPOCAMPUS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; NEURONS; ODORS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REACTION TIME; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 1842463731     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2003.10.017     Document Type: Article

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