Memory extinction requires gene expression in rat hippocampus

Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 199-203

  Vianna, Monica R ^a   Igaz, Lionel Muller ^b   Coitinho, Adriana S ^a   Medina, Jorge H ^b   Izquierdo, Ivan ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL CENTRO DE LA PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Extinction; Gene transcription; Hippocampus; Protein synthesis

Indexed keywords

5,6 DICHLOROBENZIMIDAZOLE RIBOSIDE; ALPHA AMANITIN; ANISOMYCIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BRAIN REGION; CANNULATION; CONDITIONED REFLEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INFUSION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEASUREMENT; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD BEHAVIOR; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; RECALL; SHOCK; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRAINING;

EID: 0037401955     PISSN: 10747427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-7427(03)00003-0     Document Type: Article

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