Olfactory bulbectomy in rats and mice is a known model of depression and neurodegeneration.
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We studied alterations of behavior and cholinergic system in bulbectomized rats and mice.
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We found moderate signs of depressive-like behavior and impaired cognitive functions in bulbectomized rats and mice.
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In rats, olfactory bulbectomy did not influence the cholinergic system.
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In mice, olfactory bulbectomy induced a loss of cholinergic neurons in the medial septum-diagonal band.
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