Sex-dependent effects of56Fe irradiation on contextual fear conditioning in C57BL/6J mice

Hippocampus

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 19-23

  Villasana, Laura ^a   Rosenberg, Jenna ^a   Raber, Jacob ^a,b  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Contextual; Cued; Fear conditioning; Hippocampus; Mice

Indexed keywords

IRON;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN RADIATION; C57BL 6 MOUSE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONDITIONING; CONTEXTUAL FEAR CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEAR; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; IRRADIATION; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD BEHAVIOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION RESPONSE; RECOGNITION; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; ANXIETY; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; CUES; ELECTROSHOCK; FEAR; FEMALE; FREEZING REACTION, CATALEPTIC; HIPPOCAMPUS; IRON; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 75149158840     PISSN: 10509631     EISSN: 10981063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hipo.20659     Document Type: Article

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