Deficits in discrimination after experimental frontal brain injury are mediated by motivation and can be improved by nicotinamide administration

Journal of Neurotrauma

Volumn 31, Issue 20, 2014, Pages 1711-1720

  Vonder Haar, Cole ^a   Maass, William R ^a   Jacobs, Eric A ^a   Hoane, Michael R ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

animal models; controlled cortical impact; operant learning

Indexed keywords

NICOTINAMIDE; VITAMIN B COMPLEX;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FRONTAL CORTEX; FRONTAL CORTEX INJURY; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MORRIS WATER MAZE TEST; MOTIVATION; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; RAT; REFERENCE MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY; ANIMAL; BRAIN INJURIES; COGNITION; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; DRUG EFFECTS; FRONTAL LOBE; INJURIES; LONG EVANS RAT; MAZE TEST; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PATHOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN INJURIES; COGNITION; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FRONTAL LOBE; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MOTIVATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NIACINAMIDE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; VITAMIN B COMPLEX;

EID: 84908005771     PISSN: 08977151     EISSN: 15579042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/neu.2014.3459     Document Type: Article

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