The aging hippocampus: Navigating between rat and human experiments

Reviews in the Neurosciences

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 87-121

  Driscoll, Ira ^a   Sutherland, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aging; Hippocampus; Memory; MRI; MRS; Place learning; Sex differences; Virtual navigation

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ACETYL COENZYME A; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; CHOLINE; CREATINE; CREATINE PHOSPHATE; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; LACTIC ACID; N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID; N ACETYLASPARTYLGLUTAMIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BRAIN SIZE; COGNITION; DECLARATIVE MEMORY; DEMYELINATION; EPILEPSY; EPISODIC MEMORY; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATENT PERIOD; LEARNING; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MEMORY; MOUSE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NERVE CELL LESION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPATIAL ORIENTATION;

EID: 20444369864     PISSN: 03341763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/REVNEURO.2005.16.2.87     Document Type: Review

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