Infusion of GAT1-saporin into the medial septum/vertical limb of the diagonal band disrupts self-movement cue processing and spares mnemonic function

Brain Structure and Function

Volumn 218, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1099-1114

  Köppen, Jenny R ^a   Winter, Shawn S ^a   Stuebing, Sarah L ^a   Cheatwood, Joseph L ^b   Wallace, Douglas G ^a  

^a NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Limbic system; Medial septum; Path integration translational neuroscience; Rattus norvegicus; Spatial orientation

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID CARRIER; GABA 1 TRANSPORTER; PARVALBUMIN; SAPORIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CHOLINERGIC ACTIVITY; COGNITION; DIAGONAL BAND OF BROCA; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; MAZE TEST; MEDIAL SEPTUM VERTICAL LIMB OF THE DIAGONAL BAND; MENTAL FUNCTION; MENTAL TASK; MNEMONIC FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

ANIMALS; CUES; DIAGONAL BAND OF BROCA; GABA PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; HIPPOCAMPUS; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY; MOVEMENT; PARVALBUMINS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; RIBOSOME INACTIVATING PROTEINS, TYPE 1;

EID: 84883147354     PISSN: 18632653     EISSN: 18632661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00429-012-0449-7     Document Type: Article

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