Morris water maze learning in Long-Evans rats is differentially affected by blockade of D1-like and D2-like dopamine receptors

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 422, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 169-174

  Stuchlik, Ales ^a   Rehakova, Lenka ^a   Telensky, Petr ^a   Vales, Karel ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Cognition; Dopamine receptor; Memory; Morris water maze; Place navigation

Indexed keywords

8 CHLORO 2,3,4,5 TETRAHYDRO 3 METHYL 5 PHENYL 1H 3 BENZAZEPIN 7 OL HYDROGEN MALEATE; DOPAMINE 1 RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR; SULPIRIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC ACTIVITY; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; LATENT PERIOD; LONG EVANS RAT; MALE; MAZE TEST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR INTRINSIC ACTIVITY; RECEPTOR SENSITIVITY; SWIMMING; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DOPAMINE ANTAGONISTS; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEC; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D1; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D2;

EID: 34447519931     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2007.06.012     Document Type: Article

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