Behavioral assessment of cognitive function using a translational neonatal piglet model

Brain, Behavior, and Immunity

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1156-1165

  Dilger, Ryan N ^a   Johnson, Rodney W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain; Cognition; Cytokine; Hippocampus; Inflammation; Innate immune system; Neonate; Pig; Polyinosinic:polycytidylic acid; Radial maze

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; MESSENGER RNA; POLYCYTIDYLIC ACID; POLYINOSINIC ACID; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 3; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; ILLNESS BEHAVIOR; INNATE IMMUNITY; LEARNING; LIVER; MALE; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; PIGLET; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; COGNITION; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; CUES; CYTOKINES; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD; HIPPOCAMPUS; INTERFERON INDUCERS; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; LIVER; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; ORIENTATION; POLY I-C; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REWARD; RNA, MESSENGER; SPLEEN; SWINE; TIME FACTORS; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 77956514960     PISSN: 08891591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2010.05.008     Document Type: Article

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