Enhanced inhibitory avoidance learning prevents the long-term memory-impairing effects of cycloheximide, a protein synthesis inhibitor

Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 310-314

  Díaz Trujillo, Arnulfo ^a   Contreras, Joey ^b   Medina, Andrea C ^a   Silveyra Leon, Gerardo A ^a   Antaramian, Anaid ^a   Quirarte, Gina L ^a   Prado Alcalá, Roberto A ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE NEUROBIOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cycloheximide; Enhanced learning; Inhibitory avoidance; Long term memory; Memory consolidation; Protein synthesis inhibition

Indexed keywords

CYCLOHEXIMIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; LATENT PERIOD; LEARNING; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT;

ANIMALS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; ELECTROSHOCK; ESCAPE REACTION; FOOT; MALE; MEMORY; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REACTION TIME;

EID: 60749130756     PISSN: 10747427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nlm.2008.10.006     Document Type: Article

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