Erythropoietin improves long-term spatial memory deficits and brain injury following neonatal hypoxia-ischemia in rats

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 153, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 77-86

  Kumral, Abdullah ^a   Uysal, Nazan ^a   Tugyan, Kazim ^a   Sonmez, Atac ^a   Yilmaz, Osman ^a   Gokmen, Necati ^a   Kiray, Muge ^a   Genc, Sermin ^a   Duman, Nuray ^a   Koroglu, Tolga F ^a   Ozkan, Hasan ^a   Genc, Kursad ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

CA1 neuron; Erythropoietin; Hypoxic ischemic brain injury; Morris water maze; Neonatal rat; Neuroprotection; Spatial memory

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROPOIETIN;

AMNESIA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN HYPOXIA; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN MATURATION; COGNITION; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN INJURIES; CELL COUNT; ERYTHROPOIETIN; ESCAPE REACTION; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOXIA-ISCHEMIA, BRAIN; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY DISORDERS; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REACTION TIME; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 3042638808     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2003.11.002     Document Type: Article

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