Sex differences in the acquisition of a radial maze task in the CD-1 mouse

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 213-217

  LaBuda, Christopher J ^a,b   Mellgren, Roger L ^b   Hale, Robert L ^a  

^a SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Eight arm radial maze; Hippocampus; Learning; Memory; Mice; Sex differences; Spatial processing

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERROR; FEMALE; LEARNING; MALE; MAZE TEST; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REWARD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPATIAL MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRAINING; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 0036607911     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9384(02)00713-8     Document Type: Article

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