Rigidity in social and emotional memory in the R6/2 mouse model of Huntington's disease

Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 533-544

  Ciamei, Alessandro ^a   Morton, A Jennifer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Huntington's disease; Inhibitory avoidance; Memory systems; R6 2 mice; Social transmission of food preference

Indexed keywords

SACCHARIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CORPUS STRIATUM; EMOTION; FOOTSHOCK; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; MEMORY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; REINFORCEMENT; RIGIDITY; TASK PERFORMANCE; TASTE PREFERENCE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EMOTIONS; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCES; HUNTINGTON DISEASE; MALE; MEMORY; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED CBA; MICE, NEUROLOGIC MUTANTS; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TASTE;

EID: 41649085452     PISSN: 10747427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nlm.2007.10.009     Document Type: Article

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