Effects of lifestyle modifications on cognitive impairments in a mouse model of hypercholesterolemia

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 541, Issue , 2013, Pages 193-198

  Moreira, Eduardo Luiz Gasnhar ^a   Aguiar, Aderbal S ^a   de Carvalho, Cristiane Ribeiro ^a   Santos, Danúbia Bonfanti ^a   de Oliveira, Jade ^a   de Bem, Andreza Fabro ^a   Xikota, João Carlos ^a   Walz, Roger ^a   Farina, Marcelo ^a   Prediger, Rui Daniel ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cognitive deficits; Environmental enrichment; Familial hypercholesterolemia; LDL receptor knockout mice (LDLr ); Physical exercise; Probucol

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR; PROBUCOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BIRTH; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL ENRICHMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EXERCISE; FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; FEMALE; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; SPATIAL MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE; THERAPY EFFECT; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

ANIMALS; ANTICHOLESTEREMIC AGENTS; COGNITION DISORDERS; FOUNDER EFFECT; HYPERLIPOPROTEINEMIA TYPE II; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; PROBUCOL; RECEPTORS, LDL; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 84876409559     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: 18727972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2013.02.043     Document Type: Article

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