Spatial and non-spatial performance in mutant mice devoid of otoliths

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 522, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 57-61

  Machado, M L ^a,b   Kroichvili, N ^a   Freret, T ^a   Philoxene B ^a,b   Lelong Boulouard, V ^a,b   Denise, P ^a,b,c   Besnard, S ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

^b INSERM U1075   (France)

^c CAEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

B6Ei.GL Nox3 het J; Learning; Object recognition; Otolith; Spatial memory; T maze

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; MALE; MAZE TEST; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OBJECT RECOGNITION TEST; OTOLITH; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; ROTAROD TEST; SPATIAL MEMORY;

ANIMALS; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; OTOLITHIC MEMBRANE; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); ROTAROD PERFORMANCE TEST; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 84863782725     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: 18727972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2012.06.016     Document Type: Article

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