A novel animal model of hippocampal cognitive deficits, slow neurodegeneration, and neuroregeneration

Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology

Volumn 2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Spanswick, Simon C ^a   Lehmann, Hugo ^b   Sutherland, Robert J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADRENALECTOMY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; CELL DEATH; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; GRANULE CELL; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN VIVO STUDY; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; RAT; REVIEW; AGING; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CELL GRANULE; DISEASE MODEL; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

AGING; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COGNITION DISORDERS; CYTOPLASMIC GRANULES; DENTATE GYRUS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HIPPOCAMPUS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE REGENERATION; NEUROGENESIS; RATS;

EID: 79955030154     PISSN: 11107243     EISSN: 11107251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/527201     Document Type: Review

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