The benefits and drawbacks of nicotine exposure in the cortex and hippocampus of old rats

NeuroToxicology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 562-568

  Barros, D M ^a,b   Galhardi, F G ^a   Ferreira, J L Ribas ^a   Guterres, L B ^a,b   Dickel, O ^a,b   Geracitano, L A ^a,b   Izquierdo, I ^b,c   Monserrat, J M ^a,b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE   (Brazil)

^b Fisiologia Animal Comparada FURG   (Brazil)

^c Instituto de Pesquisas Biomédicas   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cortex; DNA damage; Hippocampus; Memory; Nicotine; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HIPPOCAMPUS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MEMORY; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COMET ASSAY; DNA DAMAGE; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; HIPPOCAMPUS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIPID PEROXIDES; MEMORY; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC AGONISTS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

NICOTIANA TABACUM; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 34249735862     PISSN: 0161813X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuro.2007.02.003     Document Type: Article

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