Introgression of brown Norway chromosome 13 improves visual spatial memory in the Dahl S rat

Behavior Genetics

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 76-84

  Kerr, Abigail L ^a,b   Hensel, Megan L ^a,b   Peterson, Todd C ^a,b   Villatoro, Lee O ^a,b   Nye, Steven H ^c   Swain, Rodney A ^a,b  

^a Department of Psychology ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^c PhysioGenix Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromosomal substitution; Cognitive flexibility; Consomic; SS 13BN; Visuospatial memory

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BROWN NORWAY RAT; CHROMOSOME 13; CHROMOSOME SUBSTITUTION; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAHL SALT SENSITIVE RAT; GENETIC MANIPULATION; INTROGRESSION; LEARNING; MALE; MAZE TEST; NONHUMAN; RAT; SPATIAL MEMORY; VISUAL MEMORY;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES; COGNITION DISORDERS; CROSSES, GENETIC; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDERS; MODELS, GENETIC; RATS; RATS, INBRED BN; RATS, INBRED DAHL; SALTS;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 77949290978     PISSN: 00018244     EISSN: 15733297     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10519-009-9296-6     Document Type: Article

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