Combined restraint and cold stress in rats: Effects on memory processing in passive avoidance task and on plasma levels of ACTH and corticosterone

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 142, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 143-149

  Klenerová, Věra ^a   Jurčovičová, Jana ^b   Kaminský, Ondřej ^a   Šída, Pavel ^a   Krejčí, Ivan ^a   Hliňák, Zdeněk ^a   Hynie, Sixtus ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL ENDOCRINOLOGY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

ACTH; Corticosterone; Learning and memory; Passive avoidance; Rats; Stress

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AVERSION; COLD STRESS; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; CORTICOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; DARKNESS; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; MALE; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; PASSIVE AVOIDANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SHOCK; TRAINING;

EID: 0037940104     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4328(02)00401-1     Document Type: Article

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