A bout of voluntary running enhances context conditioned fear, its extinction, and its reconsolidation

Learning and Memory

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 73-81

  Siette, Joyce ^a   Reichelt, Amy C ^a   Westbrook, R Frederick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); ELECTROSHOCK; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; FEAR; FREEZING REACTION, CATALEPTIC; MALE; MEMORY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RUNNING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84894243918     PISSN: 10720502     EISSN: 15495485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/lm.032557.113     Document Type: Article

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