Posttraining handling facilitates memory for auditory-cue fear conditioning in rats

Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 160-163

  Hui, Isabel R ^a   Hui, Gabriel K ^a   Roozendaal, Benno ^a   McGaugh, James L ^a   Weinberger, Norman M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditory fear conditioning; Emotion; Learning; Memory consolidation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEAR; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MOTIVATION; NONHUMAN; RAT; SHOCK; STRESS;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; FEAR; HANDLING (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; MEMORY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33747840323     PISSN: 10747427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nlm.2006.02.002     Document Type: Article

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