Effects of septal cholinergic lesion on rat exploratory behavior in an open-field
The medial septum participates in the modulation of exploratory behavior triggered by novelty. Also, selective lesions of the cholinergic component of the septohippocampal system alter the habituation of rats to an elevated plus-maze without modifying anxiety indices. We investigated the effects of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2003-02-01
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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=S0100-879X2003000200011 |