Learning and novelty induced increase of central benzodiazepine receptors from chick forebrain, in a food discrimination task

Brain Research

Volumn 757, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 79-84

  Salvatierra, Nancy A ^a   Torre, Rossana B ^a   Arce, Augusto ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Benzodiazepine GABA(A) receptor; Chick discrimination learning; Handling and novelty

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR; FLUNITRAZEPAM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; FOOD; FOREBRAIN; LATENT PERIOD; LEARNING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR DENSITY; TASK PERFORMANCE; TASTE DISCRIMINATION;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FLUNITRAZEPAM; PROSENCEPHALON; REACTION TIME; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; REFERENCE VALUES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031007330     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(97)00140-6     Document Type: Article

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