Memantine improves memory for taste-avoidance learning in day-old chicks exposed to isolation stress

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 203-208

  Barber, Teresa A ^a   Meyers, Ryan A ^a   McGettigan, Brian F ^a  

^a DICKINSON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chickens; Learning; Memantine hydrochloride; Memory; N Methyl d aspartate; Receptors

Indexed keywords

MEMANTINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

AMNESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CHICK; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL ISOLATION; TASTE DISCRIMINATION;

ANIMALS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; CHICKENS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; MEMANTINE; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SOCIAL ISOLATION; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

ANIMALIA; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 76949095492     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pbb.2010.01.006     Document Type: Article

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