Re-evaluating the PCP challenge as a pre-clinical model of impaired cognitive flexibility in schizophrenia

European Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 1836-1849

  Fellini, Laetitia ^a   Kumar, Gaurav ^a   Gibbs, Steven ^a   Steckler, Thomas ^a   Talpos, John ^a  

^a JANSSEN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Belgium)

Author keywords

NMDA R; Reversal learning; Schizophrenia; Touch screen; Visual discrimination

Indexed keywords

PHENCYCLIDINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HABITUATION; LATENT PERIOD; LEARNING; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; REWARD; SCHIZOPHRENIA; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; ANIMAL; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; COGNITION; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECTS; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; PSYCHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; COGNITION; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; MALE; PHENCYCLIDINE; RATS; REVERSAL LEARNING; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 84918784680     PISSN: 0924977X     EISSN: 18737862     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2014.08.012     Document Type: Article

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