Lack of the metabotropic glutamate receptor subtype 7 selectively modulates Theta rhythm and working memory

Learning and Memory

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 450-455

  Hölscher, Christian ^a,c   Schmid, Susanne ^a   Pilz, Peter K D ^a   Sansig, Gilles ^b   Van Der Putten, Herman ^b   Plappert, Claudia F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MOUSE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; TASK PERFORMANCE; THETA RHYTHM; WILD TYPE; WORKING MEMORY;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; GENE DELETION; HIPPOCAMPUS; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; RECEPTORS, METABOTROPIC GLUTAMATE; THETA RHYTHM;

EID: 25844517542     PISSN: 10720502     EISSN: 15495485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/lm.98305     Document Type: Article

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