The effects of ethanol on spatial and nonspatial memory in adolescent and adult rats studied using an appetitive paradigm

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1021, Issue , 2004, Pages 441-444

  Rajendran, P ^a   Spear, L P ^a  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Alcohol; Appetitive; Aversive; Development; Learning; Memory; Morris water maze; Sand box; Spatial; Stress

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADOLESCENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APPETITE; BRAIN REGION; CONFERENCE PAPER; FOOD DEPRIVATION; FOREBRAIN; MALE; MAZE TEST; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RAT; SPATIAL MEMORY; STRESS; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 3042710986     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1308.060     Document Type: Conference Paper

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