Effect of one week of stress on emotional reactivity and learning and memory performances in Japanese quail

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 217, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 104-110

  Calandreau, Ludovic ^a,b,c,d   Bertin, Aline ^a,b,c,d   Boissy, Alain ^e   Arnould, Cécile ^a,b,c,d   Constantin, Paul ^a,b,c,d   Desmedt, Aline ^f   Guémené, Daniel ^g   Nowak, Raymond ^a,b,c,d   Leterrier, Christine ^a,b,c,d  

^a UMR85 PHYSIOLOGIE DE LA REPRODUCTION ET DES COMPORTEMENTS   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

^d Haras Nationaux   (France)

^e UMR1213 HERBIVORES   (France)

^f UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^g STATION DE RECHERCHES AVICOLES   (France)

Author keywords

Bird; Emotions; Flexibility; Mice; Spatial memory; Stress

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE;

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AVERSION; BODY WEIGHT; CHRONIC STRESS; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; EMOTION; FEMALE; JAPAN; LEARNING; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MENTAL TASK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUAIL; SPATIAL MEMORY;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CORTICOSTERONE; COTURNIX; EMOTIONS; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; IMMOBILITY RESPONSE, TONIC; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 78149232220     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2010.10.004     Document Type: Article

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