Acute cold exposure and rewarming enhanced spatial memory and activated the MAPK cascades in the rat brain

Brain Research

Volumn 1239, Issue , 2008, Pages 171-180

  Zheng, Gang ^a   Chen, Yaoming ^a   Zhang, Xueping ^a   Cai, Tongjian ^a   Liu, Mingchao ^a   Zhao, Fang ^a   Luo, Wenjing ^a   Chen, Jingyuan ^a  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cold stress; GABAA receptor; MAPK; Memory; Phosphorylation

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; BICUCULLINE; CORTICOSTERONE; JANUS KINASE 1; JANUS KINASE 2; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; MUSCIMOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COLD EXPOSURE; COLD STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LEARNING; MALE; MAZE TEST; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT; RECTUM TEMPERATURE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPATIAL MEMORY; WARMING;

ANIMALS; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRAIN; CORTICOSTERONE; EXTRACELLULAR SIGNAL-REGULATED MAP KINASES; JNK MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; MALE; MAP KINASE SIGNALING SYSTEM; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY; P38 MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; SPACE PERCEPTION; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TEMPERATURE;

RATTUS;

EID: 53949090136     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2008.08.057     Document Type: Article

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