Hippocampal Administration of Levothyroxine Impairs Contextual Fear Memory Consolidation in Rats

Hippocampal Administration of Levothyroxine Impairs Contextual Fear Memory Consolidation in Rats

Thyroid hormone (TH) receptors are highly distributed in the hippocampus, which plays a vital role in memory processes. However, how THs are involved in the different stages of memory process is little known. Herein, we used hippocampus dependent contextual fear conditioning to address the effects o...

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Main Authors: Dafu Yu, Heng Zhou, Lin Zou, Yong Jiang, Xiaoqun Wu, Lizhu Jiang, Qixin Zhou, Yuexiong Yang, Lin Xu, Rongrong Mao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
Subjects:
levothyroxine
hippocampus
fear memory
consolidation
acquisition
retrieval
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fncel.2017.00223/full

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