The intrahippocampal infusion of crotamine from Crotalus durissus terrificus venom enhances memory persistence in rats

Toxicon

Volumn 85, Issue , 2014, Pages 52-58

  Vargas, Liane S ^a   Lara, Marcus V S ^a   Gonçalves, Rithiele ^a   Mandredini, Vanusa ^a   Ponce Soto, Luis Alberto ^b   Marangoni, Sergio ^b   Dal Belo, Cháriston A ^a   Mello Carpes, Pâmela B ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO PAMPA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Inhibitory avoidance memory; Object recognition memory; Snake venom; Toxin

Indexed keywords

CROTAMINE; NEUROTOXIN; NOOTROPIC AGENT; SNAKE VENOM;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROTALUS; CROTALUS TERRIFICUS; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 REGION; INTRAHIPPOCAMPAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NONHUMAN; NOVEL OBJECT RECOGNITION TEST; OPEN FIELD TEST; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TAIL FLICK TEST; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; HIPPOCAMPUS; INTRACEREBROVENTRICULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LONG TERM MEMORY; MAZE TEST; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NERVE CELL; RECOGNITION; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CA1 REGION, HIPPOCAMPAL; CROTALID VENOMS; CROTALUS; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; HIPPOCAMPUS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY, LONG-TERM; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEURONS; NEUROTOXINS; NOOTROPIC AGENTS; PAIN THRESHOLD; RATS, WISTAR; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 84901276092     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: 18793150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2014.04.017     Document Type: Article

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