Microglia and their CX3CR1 signaling are involved in hippocampal- but not olfactory bulb-related memory and neurogenesis

Brain, Behavior, and Immunity

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 239-250

  Reshef, Ronen ^a   Kreisel, Tirzah ^a   Beroukhim Kay, Dorsa ^a   Yirmiya, Raz ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

CX3CR1; Environmental enrichment; Hippocampus; Learning and memory; Microglia; Neurogenesis; Olfactory bulb

Indexed keywords

BLOCKING ANTIBODY; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CX3CR1; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR; CX3CR1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; NERVE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL ENRICHMENT; FEAR; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEMORY; MICROGLIA; MOUSE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; ODOR; OLFACTORY BULB; OLFACTORY MEMORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ANIMAL; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; C57BL MOUSE; CYTOLOGY; DEFICIENCY; ENVIRONMENT; IMMUNOLOGY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY; RECOGNITION; REPORTER GENE; STIMULATION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENT; GENES, REPORTER; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MICROGLIA; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEUROGENESIS; ODORS; OLFACTORY BULB; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; RECEPTORS, CHEMOKINE; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 84924065867     PISSN: 08891591     EISSN: 10902139     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2014.04.009     Document Type: Article

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