Acute administration of estrogen and progesterone impairs the acquisition of the spatial morris water maze in ovariectomized rats

Hormones and Behavior

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 234-242

  Chesler, Elissa J ^a   Juraska, Janice M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; OIL; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; LATENT PERIOD; MAZE TEST; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROESTRUS; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; SPATIAL MEMORY; SWIMMING; SYNAPSE;

EID: 0033639149     PISSN: 0018506X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/hbeh.2000.1626     Document Type: Article

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