One-trial associative odor learning in neonatal mice

Chemical Senses

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 343-349

  Armstrong, Caren M ^a   DeVito, Loren M ^a   Cleland, Thomas A ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Appetitive conditioning; Behavioral phenotyping; Memory; Mouse; Olfactory bulb; Unblocking

Indexed keywords

CITRONELLAL; HEXANOIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APPETITE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR GENETICS; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST MILK; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC SCREENING; MATERNAL DEPRIVATION; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; ODOR; OLFACTORY BULB; OLFACTORY DISCRIMINATION; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATE DEPENDENT LEARNING; SUCKLING; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; MEMORY; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; ODORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SMELL;

ANIMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 33646882386     PISSN: 0379864X     EISSN: 14643553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/chemse/bjj038     Document Type: Article

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