Short-term memory acquisition in female Huntington's disease mice is vulnerable to acute stress

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 253, Issue , 2013, Pages 318-322

  Mo, Christina ^a   Renoir, Thibault ^a   Pang, Terence Y C ^a   Hannan, Anthony J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acute stress; Corticosterone; Huntington's disease; Sexual dimorphism; Short term memory; Y maze

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE;

ACUTE STRESS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; CORTICOSTERONE RELEASE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEMORY DISORDER; MENTAL TASK; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHORT TERM MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ACUTE STRESS; CORTICOSTERONE; HUNTINGTON'S DISEASE; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM; SHORT-TERM MEMORY; Y-MAZE;

ANIMALS; COGNITION; CORTICOSTERONE; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUNTINGTON DISEASE; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84882754652     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2013.07.041     Document Type: Article

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