Intrahippocampal administration of the branched-chain α-hydroxy acids accumulating in maple syrup urine disease compromises rat performance in aversive and non-aversive behavioral tasks

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 232, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 11-21

  De Castro Vasques, Vilson ^a   Brinco, Fabrício ^b   Wajner, Moacir ^a,b  

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

^b UNIVERSIDADE LUTERANA DO BRASIL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Inhibitory avoidance; Maple syrup urine disease; Open field; Rat behavior; hydroxy methyl n valeric; hydroxyisocaproic acid; hydroxyisovaleric acid

Indexed keywords

2 HYDROXYACID; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL DERIVATIVE; ASCORBIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CREATINE; DIZOCILPINE; SUCCINIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AVERSIVE BEHAVIOR; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CANNULATION; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY YIELD; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; HABITUATION; INJECTION SITE; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MAPLE SYRUP URINE DISEASE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD BEHAVIOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRAINING;

EID: 17844388567     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2004.12.015     Document Type: Article

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