Further support for nitric oxide-dependent memory processing in the day- old chick

Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 79-86

  Rickard, Nikki S ^a   Ng, Kim T ^a   Gibbs, Marie E ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

N(G) NITROARGININE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; MEMORY; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0031879532     PISSN: 10747427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/nlme.1997.3806     Document Type: Article

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