Long-term Potentiation Decay and Poor Long-lasting Memory Process in the Wild Rodents Proechimys from Brazil’s Amazon Rainforest

Long-term Potentiation Decay and Poor Long-lasting Memory Process in the Wild Rodents Proechimys from Brazil’s Amazon Rainforest

Proechimys are small terrestrial rodents from Amazon rainforest. Each animal species is adapted to a specific environment in which the animal evolved therefore without comparative approaches unique characteristics of distinct species cannot be fully recognized. Laboratory rodents are exceedingly inb...

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Main Authors: Marcia J. Guimarães Marques, Selvin Z. Reyes-Garcia, José E. Marques-Carneiro, Leonardo B. Lopes-Silva, Monica L. Andersen, Esper A. Cavalheiro, Fulvio A. Scorza, Carla A. Scorza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
Subjects:
memory
long-term potentiation
learning
anxiety
hippocampus
plus-maze discriminative avoidance task
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnbeh.2018.00002/full

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