Hibernation effects on memory in European ground squirrels (Spermophilus citellus)

Journal of Biological Rhythms

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 264-271

  Millesi, Eva ^a   Prossinger, Hermann ^b   Dittami, John P ^a   Fieder, Martin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

European ground squirrel; Hibernation; Memory retention; Social recognition; Spatial memory; Torpor

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; HIBERNATION; HUMAN RELATION; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEMORY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SCIURIDAE;

ANIMALS; HIBERNATION; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY); SCIURIDAE;

EID: 0034992288     PISSN: 07487304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/074873001129001971     Document Type: Article

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