Hypothermia in mice tested in Morris water maze

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 141, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 207-213

  Iivonen, Hennariikka ^a   Nurminen, Liisa ^a   Harri, Mikko ^a   Tanila, Heikki ^a,b   Puoliväli, Jukka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cold stress; Learning; Memory; Spatial; Swimming; Temperature; Transgenic mice

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN; PRESENILIN 1; WATER;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; CORE TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; HYPOTHERMIA; MALE; MAZE TEST; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM TEMPERATURE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SWIMMING; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; VELOCITY; WATER TEMPERATURE;

AGING; AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN; ANIMALS; BODY TEMPERATURE; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PRESENILIN-1; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SWIMMING;

EID: 0037741922     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4328(02)00369-8     Document Type: Article

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