βCCM enhances retrieval of serial contextual but not of serial spatial memory in mice

Behavioural Pharmacology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 123-131

  Celerier, A ^a   Pierard, C ^b   Beracochea, D ^c  

^a UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^b Institut de Medecine Aerospatiale du Service de Sante des Armees   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

CCM; Contextual retrieval; Memory; Mouse; Spatial retrieval

Indexed keywords

BETA CARBOLINE 3 CARBOXYLIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; BETA CARBOLINE 3 CARBOXYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; BETA-CARBOLINE-3-CARBOXYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; CARBOLINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DRUG MECHANISM; EMOTION; INJECTION; LEARNING; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEMORY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SCORING SYSTEM; SPATIAL MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE; ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; RECALL;

ANIMALS; CARBOLINES; CUES; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); EMOTIONS; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY; MENTAL RECALL; MICE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RECEPTORS, GABA-A;

EID: 2342479746     PISSN: 09558810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008877-200403000-00004     Document Type: Article

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