Left2right asymmetry defect in the hippocampal circuitry impairs spatial learning and working memory in IV mice

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Goto, Kazuhiro ^a,b,d   Kurashima, Ryo ^b   Gokan, Hayato ^b   Inoue, Naomi ^b   Ito, Isao ^c   Watanabe, Shigeru ^b  

^a JAPAN SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HIPPOCAMPUS; ISOMERISM; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MOUSE; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; REFERENCE MEMORY; RESPONSE TIME; SPATIAL MEMORY; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISCERA; WORKING MEMORY; ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; DEPTH PERCEPTION; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENETICS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOUSE MUTANT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SHORT TERM MEMORY; SITUS INVERSUS;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; NR2B NMDA RECEPTOR;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SITUS INVERSUS; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 78649495061     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0015468     Document Type: Article

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