Functional brain asymmetry in adult novelty response: On fluidity of neonatal novelty exposure effects

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 221, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 91-97

  Tang, Akaysha C ^a,b   Reeb Sutherland, Bethany ^c   Yang, Zhen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain asymmetry; Early experience; Lateralization; Neonatal handling; Novelty; Novelty exposure; Orienting; Postnatal handling

Indexed keywords

ADULTHOOD; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; INFANCY; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NOVELTY RESPONSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RIGHT HEMISPHERE;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BRAIN; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; MALE; ORIENTATION; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS;

EID: 79952984912     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2011.02.047     Document Type: Article

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