Experience-dependent regulation of zif268 gene expression and spatial learning

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 200, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 209-215

  Toscano, Christopher D ^a   McGlothan, Jennifer L ^a   Guilarte, Tomás R ^a  

^a Division of Basic Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

ARC; Environmental enrichment; In situ hybridization; NMDA receptor subunit 1 (NR1); Spatial learning; Water maze; zif268

Indexed keywords

N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL ENRICHMENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 33746100635     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: 10902430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2006.02.006     Document Type: Article

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