Differential effect of age on the brain fatty acid levels and their correlation with animal cognitive status in mice

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 53-59

  Yetimler, Berrak ^a   Ulusoy, Gökhan ^b   Çelik, Turgay ^b   Jakubowska Doǧru, Ewa ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Brain fatty acids; Gas chromatography; Spatial learning; Young and old mice

Indexed keywords

ARACHIDONIC ACID; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; FATTY ACID; LINOLEIC ACID; OLEIC ACID; OMEGA 3 ACID ETHYL ESTER; PALMITIC ACID; STEARIC ACID;

AGED; AGING; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN LEVEL; CORPUS STRIATUM; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOTHALAMUS; LEARNING; MAZE TEST; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL MEMORY;

AGING; ANIMALS; ARACHIDONIC ACID; BRAIN; COGNITION; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACIDS; FATTY ACIDS; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; MAZE LEARNING; MICE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

EID: 84865314445     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: 18735177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pbb.2012.07.009     Document Type: Article

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