Donepezil induces a cholinergic sprouting in basocortical degeneration

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 434-440

  Ginestet, Laure ^b   Ferrario, Juan E ^b   Raisman Vozari, Rita ^b   Hirsch, Etienne C ^a   Debeir, Thomas ^b  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; Alzheimer's disease; Plasticity; Somatosensory cortex; Vesicular acetylcholine transporter

Indexed keywords

DONEPEZIL; VESICULAR ACETYLCHOLINE TRANSPORTER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEGENERATION; CHOLINERGIC ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVASCULARIZATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPROUTING;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMALS; BASAL NUCLEUS OF MEYNERT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHOLINERGIC FIBERS; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GROWTH CONES; INDANS; MALE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE REGENERATION; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PIPERIDINES; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; VESICULAR ACETYLCHOLINE TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 34347269624     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: 14714159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.2007.04497.x     Document Type: Article

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