Donepezil improves cognitive function in mice by increasing the production of insulin-like growth factor-I in the hippocampus

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Volumn 330, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 2-12

  Narimatsu, Noriko ^a   Harada, Naoaki ^a   Kurihara, Hiroki ^b   Nakagata, Naomi ^c   Sobue, Kazuya ^a   Okajima, Kenji ^a  

^a NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; DONEPEZIL; KT 5720; MESSENGER RNA; SOMATOMEDIN C; TACRINE;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENERVATION; DENTATE GYRUS; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MOUSE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; PARABRACHIAL NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; SPINAL GANGLION;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; COGNITION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; INDANS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PIPERIDINES;

EID: 67649842352     PISSN: 00223565     EISSN: 15210103     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1124/jpet.108.147280     Document Type: Article

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