The chemotherapy agent, thioTEPA, yields long-term impairment of hippocampal cell proliferation and memory deficits but not depression-related behaviors in mice

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 209, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 66-72

  Mondie, Christopher M ^a   Vandergrift, Kelley A ^a   Wilson, Courtney L ^a   Gulinello, Maria E ^b   Weber, E Todd ^a  

^a RIDER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Dentate; Mice; Neurogenesis; ThioTEPA

Indexed keywords

DESIPRAMINE; THIOTEPA;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING DISORDER; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MOUSE; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; SUSPENSION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, ALKYLATING; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BROMODEOXYURIDINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DEPRESSION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); THIOTEPA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77249156383     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2010.01.016     Document Type: Article

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