Neuroendocrine system and aging : proceedings of the CNR/EURAGE/NIH Symposium on "New Trends in Aging Research", Bologna, Italy, November 6-9, 1985 /

Animal models

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: CNR/EURAGE/NIH Symposium on "New Trends in Aging Research" Bologna, Italy, Consiglio nazionale delle ricerche (Italy), EURAGE (Program), National Institutes of Health (U.S.)
Other Authors: Vezzadini, P., Facchini, A., Labò, G. (Giuseppe)
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: Rijswijk : EURAGE, 1986.
Series:Topics in aging research in Europe ; v. 8.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • New vistas on the morphofunctional organization of the endocrine hypothalamus. focus on aging induced changes in the arcuate nucleus and in the medianosomes of the rat
  • Aging and the hypothalamic-pituitary complex of the male rat
  • Age-related alterations in the gonadotrophic and lactotropic functions of isolated adenohypophyseal cells from male and female rats
  • Age-related changes in the secretion of prolactin and growth hormone: animal and human studies
  • Reduced GH pituitary responsiveness to GRF in aged rats
  • Effects of aging on acetylcholine release and calcium uptake in rat cerebral cortex
  • Seretonin uptake molecular complex and beta adrenergic receptors in brain of aged rats: modification by antidepressant drugs
  • Effects of aging on synaptosomes isolated from different rat brain regions
  • Enzyme activities in perikaryal and synaptic mitochondrial fractions from rat hippocampus
  • Importance of alternative pathways for phospholipid biosynthesis in aged rat brain
  • Age-dependent changes of posttranslational modifications of chromosomal proteins in neuronal and glial nuclei of rat cerebral hemispheres
  • Animal models of dementia - similiar effects of ICV injections of bromopyruvate, a PDHc inhibitor, or AF64A, a cholinotoxin, on learning and memory and brain oxidative metabolism in rats
  • Effects of unilateral lesion of the nucleus basalis on local cerebral glucose utilization in the rat
  • Effects of intracerebroventricular administration of pirenzepine on memory processing in rats
  • Age dependent androgen metabolism in muslce tissue of trained and untrained mice