Fear conditioning is impaired in adult rats by ethanol doses that do not affect periadolescents

International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience

Volumn 22, Issue 5-6, 2004, Pages 355-362

  Land, Cantey ^a,b   Spear, Norman E ^a  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Alcohol; Context conditioning; Fear expression

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

AGE; ALCOHOL BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEAR; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SHOCK; SOUND; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AGE FACTORS; AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ETHANOL; FEAR; FEMALE; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 4544281890     PISSN: 07365748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdevneu.2004.04.008     Document Type: Article

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