Increased hippocampal Ca2+ channel activity in brain aging and dementia. Hormonal and pharmacologic modulation

Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1994 Dec 15:747:351-64. doi: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1994.tb44422.x.

Author

P W Landfield¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pharmacology, University of Kentucky, College of Medicine, Chandler Medical Center, Lexington 40536-0084.

PMID: 7847683
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1994.tb44422.x

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
Review

MeSH terms

Aging*
Alzheimer Disease / physiopathology*
Animals
Brain / physiology*
Brain / physiopathology
Calcium / physiology*
Calcium Channels / physiology*
Dementia / physiopathology*
Dihydropyridines / pharmacology
Glucocorticoids / pharmacology
Hippocampus / physiology*
In Vitro Techniques
Ion Channel Gating
Membrane Potentials
Neuronal Plasticity
Rats
Synapses / physiology

Substances

Calcium Channels
Dihydropyridines
Glucocorticoids
Calcium