Effects of heavy particle irradiation and diet on object recognition memory in rats

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1193-1199

  Rabin, Bernard M ^a   Carrihill Knoll, Kirsty ^a   Hinchman, Marie ^a   Shukitt Hale, Barbara ^b   Joseph, James A ^b   Foster, Brian C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

56 Fe; Behavior; Novelty

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANTS; COSMOLOGY; IRRADIATION; MANNED SPACE FLIGHT; ORBITS; RATS;

BEHAVIOR; DISRUPTIVE EFFECTS; HEAVY-PARTICLE IRRADIATIONS; LONG DURATION MISSIONS; MORRIS WATER MAZE; NOVELTY; RECOGNITION MEMORY; ^56FE;

OBJECT RECOGNITION;

EID: 62649136962     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2009.01.015     Document Type: Article

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