The maturation of the acetylcholine system in the dentate gyrus of gerbils (Meriones unguiculatus) is affected by epigenetic factors

Journal of Neural Transmission

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 113-124

  Busche, A ^a   Bagorda, A ^a   Lehmann, K ^a   Neddens, J ^a   Teuchert Noodt, G ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hippocampus; Methamphetamine; Neuroplasticity; Rearing conditions

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; METHAMPHETAMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; EMOTION; EPIGENETICS; GERBIL; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOCHEMISTRY; MATURATION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REARING;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ANIMALS; CHOLINERGIC FIBERS; DENTATE GYRUS; ENVIRONMENT; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; GERBILLINAE; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; METHAMPHETAMINE; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; SEPTAL NUCLEI; SYMPATHOMIMETICS;

EID: 31044441843     PISSN: 03009564     EISSN: 14351463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00702-005-0317-1     Document Type: Article

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