Histamine H 1 receptor knockout mice exhibit impaired spatial memory in the eight-arm radial maze

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 157, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 86-91

  Zlomuzica, A ^b   Ruocco, L A ^a   Sadile, A G ^a   Huston, J P ^b   Dere, E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Anxiety; Hippocampus; Morris water maze; Reference memory; Tuberomammillary nucleus; Working memory

Indexed keywords

HISTAMINE H1 RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTION; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL MEMORY; WILD TYPE; WORKING MEMORY; ANIMAL; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; C57BL MOUSE; DARKNESS; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEAR; GENETICS; LIGHT; MAZE TEST; MEMORY; MOUSE MUTANT;

ANIMALS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; DARKNESS; EMOTIONS; FEAR; LIGHT; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; RECEPTORS, HISTAMINE H1; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 67149089055     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: 14765381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1476-5381.2009.00225.x     Document Type: Article

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