Possible role of cholinesterase inhibitors on memory consolidation following hypobaric hypoxia of rats

International Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 121, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 279-288

  Muthuraju, Sangu ^a,c   Maiti, Panchanan ^b   Solanki, Preeti ^a   Sharma, Alpesh Kumar ^a   Pati, Soumya ^c   Singh, Shashi Bala ^b   Prasad, Dipti ^a   Ilavazhagan, Govindasamy ^a  

^a DEFENCE INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (India)

^b Ministry of Defence   (India)

^c SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Cholinesterase inhibitors; hypobaric hypoxia; memory consolidation; Morris water maze

Indexed keywords

CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; GALANTAMINE; PHYSOSTIGMINE;

ALTITUDE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; HYPOBARISM; HYPOXIA; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NONHUMAN; RAT;

ACETYLCHOLINE; AIR PRESSURE; ALTITUDE SICKNESS; ANIMALS; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GALANTAMINE; HYPOXIA, BRAIN; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDERS; PHYSOSTIGMINE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79955833974     PISSN: 00207454     EISSN: 15635279     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00207454.2011.556279     Document Type: Article

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