Erythropoietin enhances hippocampal response during memory retrieval in humans

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 2788-2792

  Miskowiak, Kamilla ^a,b   O'Sullivan, Ursula ^b   Harmer, Catherine J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cognitive; Erythropoietin; fMRI; Hippocampal function; Human; Neurogenesis

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; ERYTHROPOIETIN; PLACEBO; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HEMATOCRIT; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MEMORY; NERVE POTENTIAL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ERYTHROPOIETIN; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 33947320625     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5013-06.2007     Document Type: Article

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