Neonatal transection of the corpus callosum affects rotational side preference in adult Swiss mice

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 415, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 159-163

  Manhães, Alex C ^a   Abreu Villaça, Yael ^a   Schmidt, Sergio L ^a   Filgueiras, Cláudio C ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Callosotomy; Corpus callosum; Free swimming; Laterality; Mice; Rotatory behavior

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; MALE; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION; SWIMMING;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CORPUS CALLOSUM; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HEMISPHERECTOMY; MICE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; ROTATION; SWIMMING;

EID: 33947183873     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2007.01.012     Document Type: Article

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