Hippocampal long term memory: Effect of the cholinergic system on local protein synthesis

Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

Volumn 106, Issue , 2013, Pages 246-257

  Lana, Daniele ^a   Cerbai, Francesca ^a   Di Russo, Jacopo ^a,b,c   Boscaro, Francesca ^a   Giannetti, Ambra ^b   Petkova Kirova, Polina ^a,b,d   Pugliese, Anna Maria ^a   Giovannini, Maria Grazia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b IFAC CNR   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^d INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS AND BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Inhibitory avoidance; Long term memory; Mecamylamine; Rapamycin; Scopolamine

Indexed keywords

CARBACHOL; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; MAMMALIAN TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN; MECAMYLAMINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; P70S6K PROTEIN; REGULATOR PROTEIN; SCOPOLAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT ANIMAL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BRAIN SLICE; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 REGION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ACH; ACQ; ACQUISITION; ACSF; ARTIFICIAL CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CARBACHOL; CCH; IA; INHIBITORY AVOIDANCE; LONG TERM MEMORY; M; MACHR; MALDI-TOF-TOF; MAMMALIAN TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN; MAMMALIAN TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN COMPLEX 1; MATRIX ASSITED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION-TIME OF FLIGHT-TIME OF FLIGHT; MEAN; MECA; MECAMYLAMINE; MTOR; MTORC1; MUSCARINIC ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTORS; NACHR; NICOTINIC ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTORS; P70S6K; P70S6KINASE; RAPA; RAPAMYCIN; REC; RECALL; SCOP; SCOPOLAMINE; SEM; STANDARD ERROR OF THE MEAN; STEP-DOWN INHIBITORY AVOIDANCE;

ANIMALS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MECAMYLAMINE; MEMORY, LONG-TERM; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS; NEURONS; NICOTINIC ANTAGONISTS; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, MUSCARINIC; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; SCOPOLAMINE HYDROBROMIDE; TOR SERINE-THREONINE KINASES;

EID: 84885395821     PISSN: 10747427     EISSN: 10959564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nlm.2013.09.013     Document Type: Article

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