Anterograde effects of a single electroconvulsive shock on inhibitory avoidance and on cued fear conditioning
A single electroconvulsive shock (ECS) or a sham ECS was administered to male 3-4-month-old Wistar rats 1, 2, and 4 h before training in an inhibitory avoidance test and in cued classical fear conditioning (measured by means of freezing time in a new environment). ECS impaired inhibitory avoidance a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
1998-01-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X1998000800009 |