Effects of moderate prenatal ethanol exposure and age on social behavior, spatial response perseveration errors and motor behavior

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 269, Issue , 2014, Pages 44-54

  Hamilton, Derek A ^a,b   Barto, Daniel ^a   Rodriguez, Carlos I ^a   Magcalas, Christy M ^a   Fink, Brandi C ^a,b   Rice, James P ^a   Bird, Clark W ^a   Davies, Suzy ^b   Savage, Daniel D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggression; Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder; Fetal alcohol syndrome; Morris water task; Prefrontal cortex; Spatial navigation

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; SACCHARIN; CENTRAL DEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; ADULTHOOD; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGING; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; FEMALE; FETUS; FRONTAL CORTEX; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MORRIS WATER MAZE TEST; NONHUMAN; PERSEVERATION; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; TONGUE; WRESTLING; YOUNG ADULT; AGGRESSION; ANIMAL; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; DRUG EFFECTS; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LONG EVANS RAT; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PREGNANCY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AGGRESSION; AGING; ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; ETHANOL; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FETAL ALCOHOL SPECTRUM DISORDERS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SPATIAL NAVIGATION; TONGUE;

EID: 84899808629     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2014.04.029     Document Type: Article

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