Where Have I Been? Where Should I Go? Spatial Working Memory on a Radial Arm Maze in a Rat Model of Depression

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Richter, Sophie Helene ^a   Zeuch, Benjamin ^a   Lankisch, Katja ^a   Gass, Peter ^a   Durstewitz, Daniel ^a   Vollmayr, Barbara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; HABITUATION; LEARNED HELPLESSNESS; MALE; MAZE TEST; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MENTAL STRESS; NONHUMAN; RAT; SPATIAL MEMORY; WORKING MEMORY; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; DECISION MAKING; DISEASE MODEL; LONG TERM MEMORY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; SHORT TERM MEMORY; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; TIME;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HABITUATION, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; RATS; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY); SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84877857161     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0062458     Document Type: Article

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