The role of the dorsal hippocampus in two versions of the touchscreen automated paired associates learning (PAL) task for mice

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 232, Issue 21-22, 2015, Pages 3899-3910

  Kim, Chi Hun ^a   Heath, Christopher J ^a   Kent, Brianne A ^a   Bussey, Timothy J ^a   Saksida, Lisa M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hippocampus; Mouse; Paired associate learning; Touch screen operant chamber

Indexed keywords

MUSCIMOL; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DORSAL HIPPOCAMPUS; EXCITOTOXICITY; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPERANT BEHAVIORAL TEST; PAIRED ASSOCIATE LEARNING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL STIMULATION; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECTS; HIPPOCAMPUS; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NOISE; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REWARD;

ANIMALS; AUTOMATION; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GABA AGONISTS; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCIMOL; NOISE; PAIRED-ASSOCIATE LEARNING; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REWARD;

EID: 84945476456     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: 14322072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-015-3949-3     Document Type: Article

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