Stimulation of the nucleus basalis of Meynert produces an increase in the extracellular release of nerve growth factor in the rat cerebral cortex

Journal of Physiological Sciences

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 383-387

  Hotta, Harumi ^a   Uchida, Sae ^a   Kagitani, Fusako ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Microdialysis; Nerve growth factor; Nucleus basalis of Meynert

Indexed keywords

NERVE GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; MALE; MEYNERT BASAL NUCLEUS; MICRODIALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN SECRETION; RAT; REST;

ANIMALS; BASAL NUCLEUS OF MEYNERT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HUMANS; MALE; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; PERFUSION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 38349147974     PISSN: 18806546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2170/physiolsci.SC008107     Document Type: Article

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