Brain-derived neurotrophic factor ameliorates learning deficits in a rat model of Alzheimer's disease induced by Aβ1-42

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2015, Pages

  Zhang, Lu ^a,b   Fang, Yu ^a,b   Lian, Yajun ^b   Chen, Yuan ^b   Wu, Tianwen ^b   Zheng, Yake ^b   Zong, Huili ^b   Sun, Limin ^b   Zhang, Ruifang ^b   Wang, Zhenhua ^b   Xu, Yuming ^a,b  

^a Open Laboratory of Key Discipline of Clinical Medical Sciences   (China)

^b THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN[1-42]; AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; EARLY GROWTH RESPONSE FACTOR; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE P38; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN (1-42); BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR, HUMAN; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; HIPPOCAMPUS; INTRAHIPPOCAMPAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LEARNING DISORDER; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; MORRIS WATER MAZE TEST; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD TEST; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; UPREGULATION; WESTERN BLOTTING; ANIMAL; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; COGNITION; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECTS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYMOLOGY; HUMAN; INJECTION; LEARNING; MEMORY; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SPATIAL LEARNING; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

RATTUS;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYLOID BETA-PEPTIDES; ANIMALS; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; COGNITION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EXTRACELLULAR SIGNAL-REGULATED MAP KINASES; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPATIAL LEARNING; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 84928890342     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0122415     Document Type: Article

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