The corticosterone synthesis inhibitor metyrapone prevents bite-raising induced impairment of hippocampal function in aged senescence-accelerated prone mice (SAMP8)

Biogenic Amines

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 291-300

  Kuso, Kin Ya ^a   Iwaku, Fumihiko ^a   Arakawa, Yoko ^a   Ichihashi, Yukiko ^a   Iinuma, Mitsuo ^a   Tamura, Yasuo ^a   Karasawa, Nobuyuki ^b   Nagatsu, Ikuko ^c   Sasaguri, Kenichi ^d   Onozuka, Minoru ^d  

^a ASAHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SEIJOH UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d KANAGAWA DENTAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Glucocorticoid; Hippocampus; Metyrapone; Occlusal disharmony; SAMP8 mice

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE; GLUCOCORTICOID; METYRAPONE;

AGED; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BITE; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG ACTIVITY; HIPPOCAMPUS DYSFUNCTION; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; INHIBITION KINETICS; MALE; MAZE TEST; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SENESCENCE ACCELERATED MOUSE; SPATIAL MEMORY; STRESS;

MUS;

EID: 43349087658     PISSN: 01688561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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