Cholinergic depletion of the medial septum followed by phase shifting does not impair memory or rest-activity rhythms measured under standard light/dark conditions in rats

Brain Research Bulletin

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 53-62

  Craig, Laura A ^a   Hong, Nancy S ^a   Kopp, Joelle ^a   McDonald, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

Author keywords

192 IgG Saporin; Aging; Alzheimer's disease; Co factors; Fear conditioning; Hippocampus; Water maze

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOTOXIN; SAPORIN;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEAR; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDER; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REST; RISK FACTOR; SEPTUM PELLUCIDUM; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CELL COUNT; CHOLINE O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); FEAR; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEURONS; PHOTOMICROGRAPHY; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; SEPTUM OF BRAIN;

EID: 60249102594     PISSN: 03619230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainresbull.2008.10.013     Document Type: Article

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