Behavioral characterization of a transection of dorsal CA3 subcortical efferents: Comparison with scopolamine and physostigmine infusions into dorsal CA3

Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 127-136

  Hunsaker, Michael R ^a   Rogers, Jason L ^b   Kesner, Raymond P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; CA3; Fimbria; Hippocampus; Learning and memory; Modulation; Novelty detection; Physostigmine; Scopolamine; Spatial learning

Indexed keywords

PHYSOSTIGMINE; SCOPOLAMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; CHOLINERGIC ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG INFUSION; EFFERENT NERVE; FIMBRIA; HIPPOCAMPUS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MALE; NERVE TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; RAT; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; CHOLINERGIC FIBERS; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; DIAGONAL BAND OF BROCA; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHYSOSTIGMINE; RATS; SCOPOLAMINE; SEPTAL NUCLEI;

EID: 34249317219     PISSN: 10747427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nlm.2007.01.006     Document Type: Article

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