Serotonin 5-HT6 receptor blockade reverses the age-related deficits of recognition memory and working memory in mice

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 222, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 134-140

  Da Silva Costa Aze, Virginie ^a,b   Dauphin, François ^a   Boulouard, Michel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

^b CAEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Aging; Object recognition; Recognition memory; SB 271046; Serotonin; Spontaneous alternation; Working memory

Indexed keywords

5 CHLORO N [4 METHOXY 3 (1 PIPERAZINYL)PHENYL] 3 METHYL 2 BENZOTHIOPHENESULFONAMIDE;

AGE; AGED; AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EPISODIC MEMORY; FEMALE; MEMORY; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MEMORY DISORDER; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BLOCKING; RECOGNITION MEMORY; SENESCENCE; WORKING MEMORY;

AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MICE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REACTION TIME; RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SEROTONIN ANTAGONISTS; SULFONAMIDES; THIOPHENES;

EID: 79955764929     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2011.03.046     Document Type: Article

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