Sex- and APOE isoform-dependent effects of radiation on cognitive function

Radiation Research

Volumn 166, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 883-891

  Villasana, Laura ^a   Acevedo, Summer ^a   Poage, Cara ^a   Raber, Jacob ^a,b  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E2; APOLIPOPROTEIN E3; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; CESIUM;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN RADIATION; BRAIN TUMOR; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; IRRADIATION; LEARNING; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEMORY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD BEHAVIOR; PASSIVE AVOIDANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTAROD TEST; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COGNITION; FEMALE; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 33845373017     PISSN: 00337587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1667/RR0642.1     Document Type: Article

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