Passive avoidance response in mice infected with Schistosoma mansoni

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 449-454

  Fiore, Marco ^a   Carere, Claudio ^b   Moroni, Rolando ^a   Aloe, Luigi ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Behavior; Exploration; Infection; Learning; Mouse; NGF; Parasites; Schistosome

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; LEARNING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PASSIVE AVOIDANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS;

ANIMALS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; BRAIN; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HIPPOCAMPUS; MEMORY; MICE; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI;

EID: 0036534965     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9384(01)00661-8     Document Type: Article

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