Extinction-induced immobility in the water maze and its neurochemical concomitants in aged and adult rats: A possible model for depression?

Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 128-141

  Schulz, Daniela ^a   Topic, Bianca ^a   De Souza Silva, Maria A ^a   Huston, Joseph P ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aging; Depression; Extinction; Immobility; Neurochemistry; Water maze

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; DOPAMINE; NEUROTRANSMITTER; NORADRENALIN; WATER;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; GROUPS BY AGE; IMMOBILIZATION; LEARNING; MALE; MAZE TEST; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; RAT; RAT STRAIN; REINFORCEMENT;

AGING; ANIMALS; BASAL GANGLIA; BIOGENIC MONOAMINES; ESCAPE REACTION; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; SWIMMING;

EID: 4043167670     PISSN: 10747427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nlm.2004.05.010     Document Type: Article

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