Hippocampal neurotrophins after stimulation of the basolateral amygdala, and memory improvement in lesioned rats

Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 189-197

  Mercerón Martínez, Daymara ^b   Almaguer Melian, William ^a   Serrano, Teresa ^a   Lorigados, Lourdes ^a   Pavón, Nancy ^a   Bergado, Jorge A ^a  

^a CENTRO INTERNACIONAL DE RESTAURACIÓN NEUROLÓGICA CIREN   (Cuba)

^b CENTRO DE NEUROCIENCIAS DE CUBA   (Cuba)

Author keywords

amygdala; BDNF; fimbria fornix; hippocampus; Neurotrophins; NGF; spatial memory

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BASOLATERAL AMYGDALA; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN FORNIX; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIPPOCAMPAL FIMBRIA; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING CURVE; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TRAINING; WATER ANALYSIS;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; BRAIN INJURIES; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; FORNIX, BRAIN; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 84876388438     PISSN: 09226028     EISSN: 18783627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/RNN-120265     Document Type: Article

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