Nicotine enhances trace cued fear conditioning but not delay cued fear conditioning in C57BL/6 mice

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 155, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 167-173

  Gould, Thomas J ^a   Feiro, Olivia ^a   Moore, Dan ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

C57BL 6; Hippocampus dependent; Nicotine

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL MOUSE; FEAR; FEMALE; FREEZING; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHOCK; WHITE NOISE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; CUES; FEAR; FEMALE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC AGONISTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 4344606662     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2004.04.009     Document Type: Article

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