Role of an enriched environment on the restoration of behavioral deficits in Lurcher mutant mice

Developmental Psychobiology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 291-303

  Caston, J ^a   Devulder, B ^a   Jouen, F ^a   Lalonde, R ^a   Delhaye Bouchaud, N ^b   Mariani, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Cerebellum; Enriched environment; Learning; Lurcher mice; Motor skills; Mus musculus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CEREBELLUM DEGENERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; LEARNING; MALE; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CEREBELLAR DISEASES; ENVIRONMENT; MAZE LEARNING; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE FIBERS; SYNAPSES;

EID: 0032729848     PISSN: 00121630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2302(199912)35:4<291::AID-DEV4>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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