Improved short-term memory and increased expression of NR2B observed in senescence-accelerated mouse (SAM) P6

Experimental Gerontology

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 847-852

  Niimi, Kimie ^a,b   Takahashi, Eiki ^b   Itakura, Chitoshi ^b  

^a Brain Science And Life Technology Research Foundation   (Japan)

^b RIKEN BRAIN SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

CPP; NR2B; Object recognition test; SAMP6; Short term memory; Working memory; Y maze test

Indexed keywords

4 (3 PHOSPHONOPROPYL) 2 PIPERAZINECARBOXYLIC ACID; DOPAMINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 2B; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; MAZE TEST; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLACE PREFERENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; SENESCENCE; SHORT TERM MEMORY; WESTERN BLOTTING; WORKING MEMORY;

AGING, PREMATURE; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MICE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PIPERAZINES; PROSENCEPHALON; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

EID: 49649099898     PISSN: 05315565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exger.2008.06.010     Document Type: Article

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