Cerebral oxidative metabolism in rats with high and low exploratory activity

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 413, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 154-158

  Matrov, Denis ^a   Kolts, Ivo ^a   Harro, Jaanus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Cerebral metabolism; Cytochrome c oxidase; Exploration; Histochemistry; Individual differences; Wistar rat

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN METABOLISM; BRAIN REGION; COGNITION; DEFENSIVE BEHAVIOR; DORSAL RAPHE NUCLEUS; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; ENZYME HISTOCHEMISTRY; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; INDIVIDUALITY; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORY STIMULATION; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COGNITION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEAR; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; MALE; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PERCEPTION; RAPHE NUCLEI; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 33846604604     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2006.11.076     Document Type: Article

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