Old-onset caloric restriction effects on neuropeptide Y- and somatostatin-containing neurons and on cholinergic varicosities in the rat hippocampal formation

Age

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  Cardoso, Armando ^a   Silva, Diogo ^a   Magano, Sara ^a   Pereira, Pedro A ^a   Andrade, José P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Caloric restriction; Hippocampus; Neuropeptide Y; Somatostatin

Indexed keywords

NEUROPEPTIDE Y; SOMATOSTATIN; ACETYLCHOLINE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGING; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN WEIGHT; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CELL COUNT; CHOLINERGIC VARICOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE HILUS; FOOD INTAKE; HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 REGION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA3 REGION; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; VARICOSIS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; CHOLINERGIC NERVE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; MICROPHOTOGRAPHY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZATION; REFERENCE VALUE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WISTAR RAT;

ACETYLCHOLINE; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BIOMARKERS; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CELL COUNT; CHOLINERGIC FIBERS; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; PHOTOMICROGRAPHY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REFERENCE VALUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOMATOSTATIN; TISSUE EMBEDDING;

EID: 84919819968     PISSN: 01619152     EISSN: 15744647     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11357-014-9737-x     Document Type: Article

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