Various animal models to check learning and memory - A review

International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue SUPPL.3, 2012, Pages 91-95

  Gupta, Avneet ^a,b   Hemraj, ^a,b   Jalhan, Sunny ^b   Jindal, Anil ^b   Upmanyu, Neeraj ^c  

^a CMJ University   (India)

^b LR Institute of Pharmacy   (India)

^c RKDF College of Pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Animal models; Learning and memory

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; HABITUATION; ILLUMINATION; JUMPING; LATENT PERIOD; LEARNING; MAZE TEST; MEMORY; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NONHUMAN; REINFORCEMENT; REVIEW; REWARD; RUNAWAY BEHAVIOR; SMELLING; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRAINING; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION;

EID: 84873521209     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09751491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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