AVP (4-8) improves concept learning in PFC-damaged but not hippocampal-damaged rats

Brain Research

Volumn 919, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 41-47

  Dietrich, Arne ^a   Taylor, James T ^a   Passmore, Corie E ^a  

^a GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

AVP (4 8); Hippocampus; Medical prefrontal cortex; Memory enchancement; T maze

Indexed keywords

ARGIPRESSIN DERIVATIVE; ARGIPRESSIN[4-8]; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONCEPT FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING; MAZE TEST; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; PERSEVERATION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANIMALS; ARGININE VASOPRESSIN; CONCEPT FORMATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0035900178     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(01)02992-4     Document Type: Article

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