Darbepoetin alfa (Aranesp®) improves recognition memory in adult rats that have sustained bilateral ventral hippocampal lesions as neonates or young adults

Neuroscience

Volumn 144, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-7

  Hori, S E ^a   Powell, K J ^a   Robertson, G S ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

cognition; darbepoetin alfa; novel object recognition task; schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

IBOTENIC ACID; NOVEL ERYTHROPOIESIS STIMULATING PROTEIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; FUNCTION TEST; GROUPS BY AGE; HIPPOCAMPUS; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDER; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REACTION TIME; RECOGNITION; TASK PERFORMANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; ERYTHROPOIETIN; HEMATINICS; HIPPOCAMPUS; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; MEMORY; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 33751583086     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2006.09.041     Document Type: Article

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