The influence of maternal treadmill running during pregnancy on short-term memory and hippocampal cell survival in rat pups

International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 243-249

  Kim, Hong ^a,b   Lee, Sang Hak ^a   Kim, Sung Soo ^b   Yoo, Jae Hyun ^b   Kim, Chang Ju ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Brain derived neurotrophic factor; Hippocampal cell survival; Maternal exercise; Rat pup; Short term memory

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; BROXURIDINE; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NERVE CELL; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHORT TERM MEMORY; STEP DOWN AVOIDANCE TASK; TASK PERFORMANCE; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; BROMODEOXYURIDINE; CELL SURVIVAL; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; NEURONS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REACTION TIME; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; RUNNING;

RATTUS;

EID: 34249327753     PISSN: 07365748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdevneu.2007.03.003     Document Type: Article

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