Suppression of glucocorticoid secretion enhances cholinergic transmission in rat hippocampus

Brain Research Bulletin

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 612-615

  Mizoguchi, Kazushige ^a   Shoji, Hirotaka ^a   Ikeda, Ryuji ^a   Tanaka, Yayoi ^a   Maruyama, Wakako ^a   Tabira, Takeshi ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR GERIATRICS AND GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Adrenalectomy; Glucocorticoid; Hippocampus; Microdialysis; Rat

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CHOLINE; CORTICOSTERONE; GLUCOCORTICOID; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE;

ACETYLCHOLINE RELEASE; ADRENALECTOMY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CHOLINERGIC TRANSMISSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; HIPPOCAMPUS; HORMONE RELEASE; MALE; MEMORY; MICRODIALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ADRENALECTOMY; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CHOLINE; CHOLINERGIC FIBERS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CORTICOSTERONE; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HIPPOCAMPUS; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; MALE; MEMORY; MICRODIALYSIS; NEURONS; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 45849138491     PISSN: 03619230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainresbull.2008.03.003     Document Type: Article

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