Alterations in the cholinergic system after frontal cortical infarction in rat brain: Pharmacological magnetic resonance imaging of muscarinic receptor responsiveness and stereological analysis of cholinergic forebrain neurons

Vascular cognitive impairment has been related to dysfunction of the central cholinergic system. Studies exploring the putative relationship between vascular cognitive impairment and cholinergic dysfunction have largely been aimed at symptomatic cholinergic treatment rather than focusing on etiologi...

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Main Authors: Erik I. Hoff, Harry W.M. Steinbusch, Robert J. van Oostenbrugge, Lillian Garrett, Willem M. Otte, Kajo van der Marel, Rick M. Dijkhuizen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-09-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996111001677