Rescue of cognitive-aging by administration of a neurogenic and/or neurotrophic compound

Neurobiology of Aging

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 2134-2146

  Bolognin, Silvia ^a,c   Buffelli, Mario ^a,c   Puoliväli, Jukka ^b   Iqbal, Khalid ^a  

^a NEW YORK STATE INSTITUTE FOR BASIC RESEARCH IN DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES   (United States)

^b Department of Behavioral Studies Charles River Finland ^*  (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Cognitive aging; Neurogenesis; Neurotrophic factor; Peptidergic compound; Synaptic plasticity

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ALANINE; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CHOLINE; CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CREATINE; CREATINE PHOSPHATE; CREATININE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; GLUTATHIONE; GLYCEROPHOSPHORYLCHOLINE; INOSITOL; LACTIC ACID; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 2; N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID; N ACETYLASPARTYLGLUTAMIC ACID; NEUROTROPIC AGENT; PEPTIDE 021; PHOSPHORYLCHOLINE; TAURINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGING; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL METABOLISM; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHRONIC DRUG ADMINISTRATION; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG STRUCTURE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN VIVO STUDY; INFANT; LEARNING DISORDER; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDER; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MENTAL TASK; METABOLITE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURONAL PLASTICITY DEFICIT; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SYNAPSE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL; COGNITION DISORDERS; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECTS; FISCHER 344 RAT; LEARNING; METABOLISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMALS; CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; COGNITION DISORDERS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; INOSITOL; LEARNING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MEMORY; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NEUROGENESIS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; RATS, INBRED F344; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84902113351     PISSN: 01974580     EISSN: 15581497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2014.02.017     Document Type: Article

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