Local inhibition of hippocampal nitric oxide synthase does not impair place learning in the Morris water escape task in rats

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 223-232

  Blokland, Arjan ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Hippocampus; Memory; Morris task; Nitric oxide; Place learning

Indexed keywords

N(G) NITROARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPATIAL MEMORY;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CYCLIC GMP; ESCAPE REACTION; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY; NEURONS; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITROARGININE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REVERSAL LEARNING;

EID: 0032896889     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9568.1999.00431.x     Document Type: Article

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