Pharmacological intervention of hippocampal CA3 NMDA receptors impairs acquisition and long-term memory retrieval of spatial pattern completion task

Learning and Memory

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 387-394

  Fellini, Laetitia ^a,b   Florian, Cédrick ^a,c   Courtey, Julie ^a   Roullet, Pascal ^a  

^a Université Paul Sabatier   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; C57BL 6 MOUSE; COGNITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SPATIAL MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRAINING;

EID: 66349125056     PISSN: 10720502     EISSN: 15495485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/lm.1433209     Document Type: Article

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