Simvastatin improves learning and memory in control but not in olfactory bulbectomized rats

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 216, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 537-544

  Douma, Tessa N ^a   Borre, Yuliya ^a   Hendriksen, Hendrikus ^a   Olivier, Berend ^a,b   Oosting, Ronald S ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Object place recognition; Olfactory bulbectomy; Open field; Passive avoidance; Simvastatin

Indexed keywords

SIMVASTATIN;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULBECTOMY; OPEN FIELD TEST; PASSIVE AVOIDANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECOGNITION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMALS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COGNITION DISORDERS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL-COA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS; MALE; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; OLFACTORY BULB; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SIMVASTATIN;

EID: 79961173727     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: 14322072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-011-2245-0     Document Type: Article

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