Experience-dependent facilitating effect of corticosterone on spatial memory formation in the water maze

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 637-642

  Sandi, Carmen ^a  

^a INSTITUTO CAJAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Glucocorticoid; Memory; Rat; Stress

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; CORTICOSTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFECT; EXPERIENCE; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEMORY; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPATIAL MEMORY; STRESS; TRAINING; WATER TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0030929774     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.1997.tb01412.x     Document Type: Article

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