Memory impairment in aged primates is associated with region-specific network dysfunction

Molecular Psychiatry

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 1257-1262

  Thome A ^a   Gray, D T ^a   Erickson, C A ^a,b   Lipa, P ^a   Barnes, C A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SOMATOSTATIN; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CELL LOSS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; ELECTRODE; ELECTRODE IMPLANTATION; FEMALE; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 REGION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA3 REGION; INTERNEURON; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PERIRHINAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RHESUS MONKEY; STRATUM ORIENS; AGE; ANIMAL; CORTICAL EXCITABILITY; GENETICS; HIPPOCAMPUS; MEMORY; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIMATE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

AGE FACTORS; AGING; ANIMALS; CA3 REGION, HIPPOCAMPAL; CORTICAL EXCITABILITY; FEMALE; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; HIPPOCAMPUS; INTERNEURONS; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDERS; PRIMATES; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 84945566908     PISSN: 13594184     EISSN: 14765578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/mp.2015.160     Document Type: Article

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