Learning induced epigenetic modifications in the ventral striatum are necessary for long-term memory

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 265, Issue , 2014, Pages 61-68

  Gaglio, Davide ^a,b   Capitano, Fabrizio ^a,c   Mastrodonato, Alessia ^a   Minicocci, Elisa ^a   Deiana, Chiara ^a   Fragapane, Paola ^c   Camilloni, Giorgio ^a,b,c   Mele, Andrea ^a,c  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b Pasteur Institute   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

5 AZA; Histone acetylation; Nucleus accumbens; Passive avoidance; SAHA

Indexed keywords

5 AZA 2' DEOXYCYTIDINE; DNA; VORINOSTAT;

ADULT; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DNA METHYLATION; DNA MODIFICATION; DRUG EFFECT; EPIGENETICS; HISTONE ACETYLATION; LEARNING; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PASSIVE AVOIDANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

5-AZA; HISTONE ACETYLATION; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PASSIVE AVOIDANCE; SAHA;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; AZACITIDINE; CORPUS STRIATUM; DNA METHYLATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; HISTONE DEACETYLASE INHIBITORS; HISTONE DEACETYLASES; HYDROXAMIC ACIDS; MALE; MEMORY; MICE; REACTION TIME;

EID: 84895969674     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2014.02.006     Document Type: Article

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