Systemic and intrahippocampal administrations of the glucocorticoid receptor antagonist RU38486 impairs fear memory reconsolidation in rats

Stress

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 459-464

  Nikzad, Saeed ^a   Vafaei, Abbas Ali ^a   Rashidy Pour, Ali ^a   Haghighi, Saeed ^a  

^a SEMNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Glucocorticoid receptor; hippocampus; memory reconsolidation; passive avoidance task; PTSD

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; MIFEPRISTONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEAR; FOOTSHOCK; HIPPOCAMPUS; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NONHUMAN; PASSIVE AVOIDANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR BLOCKING; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANIMALS; FEAR; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY, LONG-TERM; MIFEPRISTONE; RATS; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID;

EID: 79958845517     PISSN: 10253890     EISSN: 16078888     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10253890.2010.548171     Document Type: Article

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