Delay-dependent short-term memory deficits in aged rats

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 174-180

  Dunnett, S B ^a   Evenden, J L ^b   Iversen, S D ^b  

^a University of Cambridge   (United Kingdom)

^b NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aging; Arecoline; Delayed matching; Delayed non matching; Delayed response; Physostigmine; Rat; Short term memory

Indexed keywords

ARECOLINE; PHYSOSTIGMINE;

AGE; AGED; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BEHAVIOR; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RAT;

AGING; ANIMAL; ARECOLINE; BODY WEIGHT; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; PHYSOSTIGMINE; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0023810627     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: 14322072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00177557     Document Type: Article

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