Hypercholesterolemic diet applied to rat dams protects their offspring against cognitive deficits. Simulated neonatal anoxia model

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 703-711

  Bohr, Iwo ^a,b  

^a NICOLAUS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Anoxia; Central cholinergic transmission; Cholesterol; Cognitive functions; Lipid diet; Morris water maze; Neonatal asphyxia; Neurodegenerative disorders; Neuroprotection; Spatial memory

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANOXIA; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL INTAKE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; EXPERIMENTAL RAT; MAZE TEST; MEASUREMENT; NEUROPROTECTION; NEUROTOXICITY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RAT; SIMULATION; SPATIAL MEMORY; STANDARD; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 4344662399     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2004.06.009     Document Type: Article

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