Age related differences in stress-induced neurobehavioral responses in rats: Modulation by antioxidants and nitrergic agents

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 194, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 86-91

  Chakraborti, Ayanabha ^a   Gulati, Kavita ^a   Ray, Arunabha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Age; Antioxidants; Anxiety; Free radicals; Nitric oxide; Oxidative stress; Stress

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; ARGININE; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE; MALONALDEHYDE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BRAIN LEVEL; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME DEGRADATION; GROUPS BY AGE; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MAZE TEST; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

AGING; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ARGININE; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CATALASE; ENZYME INHIBITORS; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MAZE LEARNING; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRATES; NITRITES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

EID: 50049123851     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2008.06.027     Document Type: Article

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