Diffuse transmission by acetylcholine in the CNS

L Descarries, V Gisiger, M Steriade - Progress in neurobiology, 1997 - Elsevier
Recent immunoelectron microscopic studies have revealed a low frequency of synaptic
membrane differentiations on ACh (ChAT-immunostained) axon terminals (boutons or …

The septohippocampal pathway: structure and function of a central cholinergic system.

P Dutar, MH Bassant, MC Senut… - Physiological …, 1995 - journals.physiology.org
Although the interest in the septohippocampal (SH) pathway is not recent [see the series of
papers by Petsche and co-workers in the 1960s (436, 437)], its study has been hampered for …

Anatomic organization and physiology of the limbic cortex

FH Lopes da Silva, MP Witter… - Physiological …, 1990 - journals.physiology.org
In contrast to those areas of the cortex that may be said to subserve one well-defined
function, such as visual information processing or motor programming, the functional …

Neurochemistry and pharmacology of the major hippocampal transmitter systems: synaptic and nonsynaptic interactions

ES Vizi, JP Kiss - Hippocampus, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Hippocampus plays a crucial role in important brain functions (eg memory, learning) thus in
the past two decades this brain region became a major objective of neuroscience research …

Scopolamine effects on memory retention in mice: a model of dementia?

JF Flood, A Cherkin - Behavioral and neural biology, 1986 - Elsevier
Scopolamine-treated normal young human subjects exhibit memory dysfunctions analogous
to those observed in demented patients. The dysfunctions are reversible by physostigmine …

Cholinergic activity in the rat hippocampus, cortex and striatum correlates with locomotor activity: an in vivo microdialysis study

J Day, G Damsma, HC Fibiger - Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior, 1991 - Elsevier
The possible relationship between behavioral arousal and acetylcholine release in the
striatum, hippocampus and frontal cortex was investigated in rats. In vivo microdialysate …

Presynaptic regulation of neurotransmitter release in the brain: facts and hypothesis

MF Chesselet - Neuroscience, 1984 - Elsevier
Presynaptic regulation of neurotransmitter release in the brain: Facts and hypothesis -
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Relational features of acetylcholine, noradrenaline, serotonin and GABA axon terminals in the stratum radiatum of adult rat hippocampus (CA1)

D Umbriaco, S Garcia, C Beaulieu… - Hippocampus, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
In a well‐defined sector of adult rat hippocampus (CA1, stratum radiatum), the ultrastructural
features of acetylcholine (ACh), noradrenaline (NA), serotonin (5‐HT) and GABA axon …

[PDF][PDF] Heterogeneity of presynaptic muscarinic receptors regulating neurotransmitter release in the rat brain.

M Raiteri, R Leardi, M Marchi - Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental …, 1984 - Citeseer
The existence of multiple muscarinic receptors in the brain was investigated by using
neurotransmitter release as a functional parameter and by comparing the effects of agonists …

Muscarinic M2 receptor mRNA expression and receptor binding in cholinergic and non-cholinergic cells in the rat brain: a correlative study using in situ hybridization …

MT Vilaro, KH Wiederhold, JM Palacios, G Mengod - Neuroscience, 1992 - Elsevier
The goal of the present study was to identify the cells containing mRNA coding for the m2
subtype of muscarinic cholinergic receptors in the rat brain. In situ hybridization …